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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Aquarius
NGC 7081
Spiral galaxy NGC 7081 (SDSS DR14)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAquarius
Right ascension21 31 24.1
Declination02° 29′ 29″
Redshift0.010918
Heliocentric radial velocity3,273 km/s
Distance130 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)13.49
Characteristics
TypeSb pec
Size~ 63,576.38 ly (estimated)
Apparent size (V)1.3' x 1.3'
Other designations
CGCG 375-49, IRAS 21288+0216, KAZ 526, MCG 0-54-30, PGC 66891, UGC 11759

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).

See also

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7081. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  2. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  3. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7081 - Galaxy in Aquarius Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  5. "SN 2019sox". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

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