NGC 7600

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NGC 7600 is an elliptical galaxy about 160 million light-years in the constellation Aquarius classified as a "shell galaxy", or, more formally, an S0 galaxy.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "APOD: Shell Galaxy NGC 7600". NASA. 2011-12-23. Retrieved 2011-12-27. 
  2. Turnbull, A. J.; Bridges, T. J., & Carter, D. (1999). "Imaging of the shell galaxies NGC 474 and 7600, and implications for their formation". Monthly Notices (Royal Astronomical Society) 307 (4): 967–976. 
  3. NASA/IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE. "NED results for object NGC 7600". Retrieved March 24, 2012. 

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