NGC 7034

NGC 7034

2MASS image of NGC 7034.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pegasus
Right ascension 21h 09m 38.2s[1]
Declination 15° 09 02[1]
Redshift 0.029734/8914 km/s[1]
Distance 410 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.8[1]
Characteristics
Type E3[1]
Apparent size (V) 1' x 42[1]
Other designations
CGCG 426-7, KCPG 554B, MCG 2-54-3, NPM1G +14.0508, PGC 66227, UGC 11687 [1]

NGC 7034 is an elliptical galaxy located about 410 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus.[2][3] It is part of a pair of galaxies that contains the nearby galaxy NGC 7033.[4] NGC 7034 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on September 17, 1863.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7034. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  2. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7034 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  4. "coord 21 09 36.240 15 07 29.98 (ICRS, J2000, 2000.0), radius: 2 arcmin". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  5. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 – 7049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
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