NGC 7014 explained

NGC 7014
Epoch:J2000
Type:E [1]
Dist Ly:63.8Mpc
Z:0.016201
H Radial V:4,857 km/s
Appmag V:13.38
Size V:1.9 x 1.5
Absmag B:-22.72 ± 0.37
Size:~40.74kpc (estimated)
Mass:9.6 (Stellar mass)[2] 6.52 (Total Mass)
Constellation Name:Indus
Names:ESO 286-57, PGC 66153

NGC 7014 is an elliptical galaxy located about 210 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.[3] [4] [5] NGC 7014 was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel on October 2, 1834.[6] A population of around 1,634 known globular clusters surround the galaxy,[7] and it is also host to a supermassive black hole with an estimated mass of 2.6 × 109 M.[8] NGC 7014 is also classified as a type 1 seyfert galaxy.[9]

Group membership

NGC 7014 is the brightest member[10] of Abell 3742[11] which is located near the center of the Pavo–Indus Supercluster.[12]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7014 . 2017-05-27.
  2. Leroy . Adam K. . Sandstrom . Karin M. . Lang . Dustin . Lewis . Alexia . Salim . Samir . Behrens . Erica A. . Chastenet . Jérémy . Chiang . I-Da . Gallagher . Molly J. . Kessler . Sarah . Utomo . Dyas . 2019-10-01 . A z = 0 Multiwavelength Galaxy Synthesis. I. A WISE and GALEX Atlas of Local Galaxies . The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series . 244 . 2 . 24 . 10.3847/1538-4365/ab3925 . free . 1910.13470 . 2019ApJS..244...24L . 0067-0049.
  3. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7014 · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-05-27. 2017-08-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807070728/https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/8201/ngc-7014/galaxy. dead.
  4. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-05-27.
  5. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-05-27.
  6. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 – 7049. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-04-15.
  7. Harris . William E. . Harris . Gretchen L. H. . Alessi . Matthew . 2013-08-01 . A Catalog of Globular Cluster Systems: What Determines the Size of a Galaxy's Globular Cluster Population? . The Astrophysical Journal . 772 . 82 . 10.1088/0004-637X/772/2/82 . 0004-637X.
  8. Arzoumanian . Zaven . Baker . Paul T. . Brazier . Adam . Brook . Paul R. . Burke-Spolaor . Sarah . Becsy . Bence . Charisi . Maria . Chatterjee . Shami . Cordes . James M. . Cornish . Neil J. . Crawford . Fronefield . Cromartie . H. Thankful . Decesar . Megan E. . Demorest . Paul B. . Dolch . Timothy . 2021-06-01 . The NANOGrav 11 yr Data Set: Limits on Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Galaxies within 500 Mpc . The Astrophysical Journal . 914 . 2 . 121 . 2101.02716 . 2021ApJ...914..121A . 10.3847/1538-4357/abfcd3 . 0004-637X . free.
  9. Web site: NGC 7014 . 2024-08-18 . simbad.u-strasbg.fr.
  10. Web site: astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/NGC%201-7840%20complete.htm. Astronomy Mall. 2018-01-07.
  11. Web site: Detailed Object Classifications. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-11-23.
  12. Web site: The Pavo-Indus Supercluster. www.atlasoftheuniverse.com. 2017-05-27.