NGC 7074 explained

NGC 7074
Epoch:J2000
Type:S?[1]
Dist Ly:42.9Mpc
Z:0.011595
H Radial V:3,476 km/s
Appmag V:15.0
Size V:0.9 x 0.4
Constellation Name:Pegasus
Names:2ZW 133, CGCG 401-27, IRAS 21271+0627, PGC 66850
Size:~16.64kpc (estimated)

NGC 7074 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy[2] located about 140 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus.[3] [4] NGC 7074 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on October 16, 1863.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7074 . 2017-07-17.
  2. Web site: Search by object designation: NGC 7074. HyperLeda. en. 2017-07-17.
  3. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7074 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-07-17.
  4. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-07-17.
  5. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-07-01.