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NGC 7457
SDSS image of NGC 7457
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pegasus
Right ascension	23 00 59.934
Declination	+30° 08′ 41.79″
Heliocentric radial velocity	812 km/s
Distance	43 Mly (13.2 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.87
Apparent magnitude (B)	11.04
Characteristics
Type	SA0(rs)?
Other designations
UGC 12306, MCG +05-54-026, PGC 70258

NGC 7457 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pegasus. NGC 7457 is its New General Catalogue designation. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on 12 September 1784.

NGC 7457 is estimated to be about 43 million light-years (13.2 megaparsecs) away from the Sun. There are about 201 globular clusters in the galaxy. The core of NGC 7457 is surprisingly bright and compact, with many stars.

References

1. ^ "Results for object NGC 7457 (NGC 7457)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
2. ^ Hargis, Jonathan R.; Rhode, Katherine L.; Strader, Jay; Brodie, Jean P. (1 September 2011). "The Globular Cluster Population of NGC 7457: Clues to the Evolution of Field S0 Galaxies". The Astrophysical Journal. 738 (1): 113. arXiv:1106.5058. Bibcode:2011ApJ...738..113H. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/738/1/113. S2CID 5846760.
3. ^ "NGC 7457". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
4. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 7450 - 7499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
5. "Hubble Space Telescope Peers Into Core of Distant Galaxy". HubbleSite.org. 29 August 1990.

External links

• Media related to NGC 7457 at Wikimedia Commons

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Pegasus in Chinese astronomy List of stars in Pegasus
Stars	Bayer α (Markab) β (Scheat) γ (Algenib) δ (Alpheratz) ε (Enif) ζ (Homam) η (Matar) θ (Biham) ι κ λ μ (Sadalbari) ν ξ ο π π ρ σ τ (Salm) υ (Alkarab) φ χ ψ Flamsteed 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 25 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 45 51 (Helvetios) 52 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 63 64 65 66 67 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 82 83 85 86 87 23 Psc 34 Vul Variable R S U W Z RU RV RZ SV TW TY AG AQ AT AU AV AW BB BH BK BO BP BX BY DH DI DY EE EF EQ EZ GT GX HN HO HP HR HX II IK IM IP KT KU LL LO LS MS MT NV NZ OY PT V342 V343 V354 V363 V372 V376 V391 HR 19 49 8116 8219 8221 8231 8250 8257 8258 8274 8292 8325 8341 8348 8358 8359 8364 8372 8391 8397 8412 8415 8435 8441 8455 8456 8458 8460 8461 8466 8475 8482 8491 8503 8514 8543 8555 8564 8587 8604 8605 8608 8631 8638 8642 8737 8784 8788 8792 8824 8831 8833 8838 8839 8873 8922 8942 8953 8970 9039 9055 9078 9109 HD 434 204603 205011 205422 205603 206689 206793 208897 209709 210890 211076 213025 215549 215733 219196 219828 220288 220773 221170 221493 225292 Other BD+14 4559 (Solaris) BD +17 4708 BD +28 4211 GD 246 Gl 829 Gl 880 HAT-P-8 NGC 8 NGC 18 NGC 30 PG 2131+066 PG 2303+243 PSR B2127+11C PSR B2303+30 Q2343-BX418 WASP-10 WASP-21 (Tangra) WASP-52 (Anadolu) WASP-59 WASP-60 (Morava) X2127+119 3C 454.3
Exoplanets 51 Pegasi b (Dimidium) WASP-10b BD+14 4559 b (Pirx) TOI-5678 b HD 209458 b HR 8799 b c d e
Star clusters	Other Balbinot 1 Messier 15
Nebulae	Other Pease 1
Galaxies	NGC 1 2 9 14 15 16 22 23 26 41 42 52 7033 7034 7042 7043 7053 7056 7066 7068 7074 7085 7190 7217 7236 7237 7303 7312 7315 7317 7318 7319 7320 7320c 7331 7332 7427 7448 7454 7457 7466 7469 7479 7610 7619 7625 7673 7674 7678 7720 7726 7735 7741 7742 NGC 7752 NGC 7753 7767 7769 7773 7800 7814 Other BX442 CTA-102 Einstein Cross Huchra's lens IC 5145 IC 5337 Markarian 335 Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Q2343-BX418
Galaxy clusters Abell 2390 NGC 7331 Group Stephan's Quintet
Astronomical events SN 1990U SN 2008ha SN 2013fs
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