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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 7081 is referenced by 447 other articles, and connects out to list of stars in Aquarius, light-year and epoch.
It sits within the topics Aquarius (constellation), Astronomical objects discovered in 1790 and NGC objects.
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Right ascension
- 21 31 24.1
- Declination
- 02 ° 29 ′ 29 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 3,273 km/s
- Distance
- 130 Mly
- Type
- Sb pec
- Size
- ~ 63,576.38 ly (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 1.3' x 1.3'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Image
- NGC 7081.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- Sb
- radial velocity
- 3243
- time of discovery or invention
- 1790-10-10
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2691712358670072832
- apparent magnitude
- 11.015
- redshift
- 0.010918
- right ascension
- 322.85042746397710
- declination
- 2.49133406317930
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 7081
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 7081 is a spiral galaxy located about 130 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. NGC 7081 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on October 10, 1790.
One supernova has been observed in NGC 7081: SN 2019sox (type II, mag. 18.7).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 7081” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.