NGC 7454 | |
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NGC 7454 (SDSS DR14) | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Right ascension | 23 01 06.512 |
Declination | +16° 23′ 18.48″ |
Redshift | 2,008 km/s |
Distance | 77.17 ± 0.46 Mly (23.66 ± 0.14 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.8 |
Characteristics | |
Type | E4 |
Apparent size (V) | 2.1′ × 1.4′ |
Other designations | |
NGC 7454, UGC 12305, LEDA 70264 |
NGC 7454 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pegasus. It was discovered on October 15, 1784 by William Herschel. This object has an apparent visual magnitude of 11.8, a visual size of 2.1′ × 1.4′, and a morphological classification of E4. J. L. E. Dreyer described the galaxy as F, cS, lE, lbM, *11 p 1', which indicates it is faint, considerably small, a little extended, with a little brighter middle, and an 11th magnitude star is located 1 arcmin to west.
References
- ^ Aranda, Ted (2011). 3,000 Deep-Sky Objects, An Annotated Catalogue. Springer New York. p. 473. ISBN 9781441994196.
- ^ Gaia Collaboration (2020-11-01). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Gaia EDR3 (Gaia Collaboration, 2020)". VizieR Online Data Catalog: I/350. Bibcode:2020yCat.1350....0G. doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.1350.
- ^ Tully, R. Brent; et al. (October 2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (4): 25. arXiv:1307.7213. Bibcode:2013AJ....146...86T. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. S2CID 118494842. 86.
- "NGC 7454". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
- Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 7454". SEDS. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
External links
- Media related to NGC 7454 at Wikimedia Commons
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