NGC 7064

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NGC 7064
NGC 7064 GALEX WikiSky.jpg
The galaxy NGC 7064 as imaged by GALEX .
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Indus
Right ascension 21h 29m 03.0s [1]
Declination −52° 46 03 [1]
Redshift 0.002659 [1]
Helio radial velocity 797 km/s [1]
Distance 35.86 Mly
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.1 [1]
Characteristics
Type SB(s)c [1]
Size~51,200 ly (estimated) [1]
Apparent size  (V)3.8 x 0.6 [1]
Other designations
ESO 188-9, IRAS 21255-5259, PGC 66836 [1]

NGC 7064 is a nearby edge-on barred spiral galaxy located about 35 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus. [2] [3] NGC 7064 has an estimated diameter of 51,000 light-years. [3] NGC 7064 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on July 8, 1834. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7064. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  2. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7064 - Galaxy in Indus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  3. 1 2 "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.