NGC 7809

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Galaxy
NGC 7809
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 02 m 09.4 s
declination + 02 ° 56 ′ 28 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S / pec  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.1 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 / 0.4
Position angle 95 °
Surface brightness 12.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.064034 ± 0.000120  
Radial velocity 19,197 ± 36 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(863 ± 60)  ·  10 6  ly
(264.6 ± 18.5)  Mpc 
diameter 120,000 ly
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date September 9, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7809 • PGC  158 • CGCG  382-018 • MCG  + 00-01-019 • IRAS  23596 + 0239 • KUG  2359 + 026 • 2MASX  J00020944 + 0256279 • GALEX ASC J000209.44 + 025628.0

NGC 7809 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 863 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 125,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky there are u. a. the galaxy NGC 7811 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on September 9, 1864 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7809
  3. Seligman