NGC 7814
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NGC 7814 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
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Constellation | Pegasus |
Right ascension | 00h 03m 14.9s[1] |
Declination | +16° 08′ 44″[1] |
Redshift | 1050 ± 4 km/s[1] |
Distance | 40.0 ± 2.6 Mly (12.2 ± 0.8 Mpc)[2] |
Type | SA(S)ab[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 5′.5 × 2′.3[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.6[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 8,[1] PGC 218[1] | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
NGC 7814 (also known as UGC 8) is a spiral galaxy about 40 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. The galaxy is seen edge-on from Earth.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 7814. Retrieved on 2006-11-25.
- ^ Jensen, Joseph B.; Tonry, John L.; Barris, Brian J.; Thompson, Rodger I.; Liu, Michael C.; Rieke, Marcia J.; Ajhar, Edward A.; Blakeslee, John P. (February 2003). "Measuring Distances and Probing the Unresolved Stellar Populations of Galaxies Using Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuations". Astrophysical Journal 583 (2): 712–726. doi: .