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NGC 7061
The galaxy NGC 7061 (center) and surrounding galaxies.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Indus
Right ascension	21 27 26.8
Declination	−49° 03′ 49″
Redshift	0.030037
Heliocentric radial velocity	9,005 km/s
Distance	390 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.12
Characteristics
Type	E4, cD4
Apparent size (V)	1.2 x 0.7
Other designations
ESO 236-13, AM 2123-491, PGC 66785

NGC 7061 is an elliptical galaxy located about 400 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus. NGC 7061 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on September 30, 1834.

See also

• NGC 7012
• List of NGC objects (7001–7840)

References

1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7061. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
2. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7061 - Galaxy in Indus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
3. "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.

External links

• Media related to NGC 7061 at Wikimedia Commons
• NGC 7061 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

v t e Constellation of Indus
List of stars in Indus Indus in Chinese astronomy
Stars	Bayer α (the Persian) β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ κ μ ο π ρ Variable T HR 8269 8331 Other ASASSN-V J213939.3-702817.4 LHS 3844 WASP-46 WASP-88
Exoplanets LHS 3844 b (Kua'kua) ε Indi Ab ρ Indi b
Galaxies	NGC 6984 7002 7004 7007 7014 7022 7029 7038 7041 B 7049 7061 7064 7083 7090 7096 7124 7191 7196 7199 Other ESO 146-5 ESO 235-58 IC 5152
Galaxy clusters Abell 3742 SPT-CL J2106-5844
Astronomical events ASASSN-15lh GRB 060614 GRB 100621A
Category

• Elliptical galaxies
• Indus (constellation)
• NGC objects
• Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects
• Astronomical objects discovered in 1834