NGC 7303 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 7303 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Right ascension | 22 31 32 |
Declination | +30° 57′ 24″ |
Redshift | 0.0123 |
Distance | 170 Mly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.8 |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sbc |
Apparent size (V) | 1.5' x 1.1' |
Other designations | |
CGCG 495-5, IRAS 22292+3042, KAZ 293, MCG 5-53-4, PGC 69061, UGC 12065 |
NGC 7303 is a barred spiral galaxy around 170 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. NGC 7303 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on September 15, 1828.
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7303. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7303 Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7300 - 7349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
External links
- NGC 7303 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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