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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
LIN
Redshift
z = 0.030985
Morphology
E-SO
Coordinates
RA 322.0245° · Dec -1.6469°
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Key facts

Constellation
Aquarius
Right ascension
21 28 05.9
Declination
−01 ° 38 ′ 49 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
9,280 km/s
Distance
122 Mpc (398 Mly )
Type
SAB0 (s), LINER
Size
~108,600 ly (33.30 kpc )(estimated)
Apparent size v
1.3 x 0.9

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
81.86
Image
NGC 7069.jpg
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discoverer or inventor
Albert Marth
time of discovery or invention
1863-10-12
catalog code
LEDA 66807
apparent magnitude
10.006
galaxy morphological type
E/S0
redshift
0.030985
right ascension
322.0245375
declination
-1.6468861
radial velocity
9145
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 7069
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 7069 is a lenticular galaxy located about 400 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. NGC 7069 is also classified as a LINER galaxy. NGC 7069 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on October 12, 1863.

See also

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 7069” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.