NGC 7674

galaxy

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It sits within the topics Arp objects, Astronomical objects discovered in 1830 and Discoveries by John Herschel.

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Key facts

Constellation: Pegasus
Right ascension: 23 27 56.7
Declination: +08 ° 46 ′ 45 ″
Redshift: 0.028924 ± 0.000030
Heliocentric radial velocity: 8,671 ± 9 km / s
Distance: 380 Mly (117 Mpc )
Type: SA(r)bc pec
Apparent size v: 1.1 ′ × 1.0 ′
Notable features: Seyfert galaxy

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: spiral galaxy
Constellation: Pegasus
Distance from Earth: 122.6
Image: Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 7674 (2008-04-24).jpg

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Commons category: NGC 7674
discoverer or inventor: John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention: 1830-08-16
catalog code: Gaia DR2 2761166240454073728
apparent magnitude: 12.468
galaxy morphological type: SBb
redshift: 0.0289
right ascension: 351.98623948134290
declination: 8.77895507737220
radial velocity: 8766
epoch: J2000.0

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 7674 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus. It is located at a distance of about 350 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 7674 is about 125,000 light years across. It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 16 August 1830.

Characteristics

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 7674” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.