NGC 7073 explained

NGC 7073
Epoch:J2000
Type:Sa/b[1]
Dist Ly:71.4Mpc
Z:0.018496
H Radial V:5,545 km/s
Appmag V:14.64
Size V:0.8 x 0.7
Constellation Name:Capricornus
Names:IRAS 21267-1142, MCG -2-54-10, Mrk 899, PGC 66847
Size:~18.19kpc

NGC 7073 is a spiral galaxy located about 230 million light-years away in the constellation of Capricornus.[2] [3] NGC 7073 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on August 25, 1864.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7073 . 2017-07-15.
  2. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7073 - Galaxy in Capricornus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-07-16.
  3. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2018-02-24.
  4. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-07-01.

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