| NGC 7096 | |
|---|---|
The spiral galaxy NGC 7096. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Indus |
| Right ascension | 21h 41m 19.3s |
| Declination | −63° 54′ 31″ |
| Redshift | 0.010340 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 3,100 km/s |
| Distance | 133.4 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.82 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)a |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.9' x 1.6' |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 107-46, AM 2137-640, IRAS 21373-6408, IC 5121, PGC 67168 | |
NGC 7096 is a grand-design spiral galaxy located about 130 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus. NGC 7096 is also part of a group of galaxies that contains the galaxy NGC 7083. NGC 7096 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on August 31, 1836.