NGC 7056

Galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
NGC 7056
SDSS image of NGC 7056.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension21h 22m 07.5s[1]
Declination18° 39′ 56″[1]
Redshift0.017932[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,376 km/s[1]
Distance225 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)13.75[1]
Characteristics
TypeSBb[1]
Apparent size (V)1.0 x 0.9[1]
Other designations
IC 1382, CGCG 449-19, KARA 911, MCG 3-54-8, PGC 66641, UGC 11734[1]

NGC 7056 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 225 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus.[2][3] 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.[4]

See also

  • NGC 7051

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7056. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
  2. ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7056 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  4. ^ "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


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NGC
IC
  • IC 1376
  • IC 1377
  • IC 1378
  • IC 1379
  • IC 1380
  • IC 1381
  • IC 1382
  • IC 1383
  • IC 1384
  • IC 1385
  • IC 1386
  • IC 1387
  • IC 1388
PGC
  • PGC 66637
  • PGC 66638
  • PGC 66639
  • PGC 66640
  • PGC 66641
  • PGC 66642
  • PGC 66643
  • PGC 66644
  • PGC 66645
UGC
  • UGC 11730
  • UGC 11731
  • UGC 11732
  • UGC 11733
  • UGC 11734
  • UGC 11735
  • UGC 11736
  • UGC 11737
  • UGC 11738