NGC 7827

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Galaxy
NGC 7827
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 05 m 27.6 s
declination + 05 ° 13 ′ 20 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.20 × 0.9
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 14.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 2  
Redshift 0.017659 ± 0.000083  
Radial velocity 5294 ± 25 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(242 ± 17)  x  10 6  ly
(74.2 ± 5.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date September 25, 1830
Catalog names
NGC  7827 • UGC  38 • PGC  378 • CGCG  408-028 • MCG  + 01-01-027 • 2MASX  J00052766 + 0513204 • GALEX ASC J000527.61 + 051320.8 • LDCE 3 NED002

NGC 7827 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 242 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7820 and NGC 7825 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 25, 1830 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7827
  3. Seligman