NGC 7056
| NGC 7056 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 7056. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Right ascension | 21h 22m 07.5s |
| Declination | 18° 39′ 56″ |
| Redshift | 0.017932 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,376 km/s |
| Distance | 225 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.75 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBb |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0 x 0.9 |
| Other designations | |
| IC 1382, CGCG 449-19, KARA 911, MCG 3-54-8, PGC 66641, UGC 11734 | |
NGC 7056 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 225 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus. NGC 7056 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on September 17, 1863. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Truman Henry Safford on September 29, 1866.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7056. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
- ↑ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7056 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-10-15. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
External links
- NGC 7056 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images