| NGC 7303 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 7303 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Right ascension | 22h 31m 32s |
| Declination | +30° 57′ 24″ |
| Redshift | 0.0123 |
| Distance | 170 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.8 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5' x 1.1' |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 495-5, IRAS 22292+3042, KAZ 293, MCG 5-53-4, PGC 69061, UGC 12065 | |
NGC 7303 is a barred spiral galaxy around 170 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. NGC 7303 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on September 15, 1828.