NGC 7030 explained

NGC 7030
Epoch:J2000
Type:(R')SB(r)ab pec [1]
Z:0.029507
H Radial V:8,846 km/s
Appmag V:14.50
Size V:0.9 x 0.7
Constellation Name:Capricornus
Names:ESO 598-28, IRAS 21083-2041, MCG -4-50-3, PGC 66283
Size:~ 133,513.66 ly (estimated)

NGC 7030 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 380 million light-years away in the constellation Capricornus.[2] [3] NGC 7030 has an estimated diameter of 133,510 light-years. NGC 7030 was discovered by astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth on September 3, 1885.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7030 . 2017-06-14 .
  2. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7030 - Galaxy in Capricornus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-06-15.
  3. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-06-15.
  4. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 – 7049. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-04-15.