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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Sy2
Redshift
z = 0.00524908
Morphology
R'1SB(s)ab
Coordinates
RA 349.5983° · Dec -42.3704°
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Key facts

Constellation
Grus
Right ascension
23 18 23.5
Declination
−42 ° 22 ′ 14 ″
Distance
69.1 ± 6.719 Mly , (21.2 ± 2.060 Mpc )
Type
SB(s)ab
Size
331,220 ly (101.60 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v
5.0' × 2.1'

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 7582 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 70 million light years away from Earth in the constellation of Grus. The galaxy has a diameter of about 330,000 light years. It is classified as a Seyfert 2 galaxy. This galaxy is located in the upper middle west part of the Virgo Supercluster.

The galaxy is a Hubble type SB(s)ab. It has an angular size of 5.0' × 2.1' and an apparent magnitude of 11.37.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1168170” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.