NGC 7051
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| NGC 7051 | |
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| File:NGC 7051.jpg
The barred spiral galaxy NGC 7051 as imaged by 2MASS.
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Right ascension | 21h 19m 51.3s[1] |
| Declination | −08° 46′ 59″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.008402/2519 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 116 Mly |
| Type | SB(r)a [1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 1.4' x 1.1[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.0[1] |
| Other designations | |
| IRAS 21171-0859, MCG -2-54-4, PGC 66566[1] | |
NGC 7051 Is a Barred spiral galaxy located about 116 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius.[2][3] It has a calculated velocity of 2519 km/s.[3] It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on July 30, 1827.[4]
SN 2002dq
On June 18, 2002 a type ll supernova designated as SN 2002dq was discovered in NGC 7051.[5]
See also
External links
- NGC 7051 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
References
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