NGC 7077 explained

NGC 7077
Epoch:	J2000
Type:	S0- pec?, BCD^[1]
Ra:
Dist Ly:	17.2Mpc
Z:	0.003843
H Radial V:	1152 km/s
Appmag V:	14.14
Size V:	0.8 x 0.7
Constellation Name:	Aquarius
Names:	ARAK 549, CGCG 375-47, MCG 0-54-28, Mrk 900, NPM1G +02.0497, PGC 66860, UGC 11755
Size:	~3.78kpc (estimated)

NGC 7077 is a lenticular blue compact dwarf galaxy^[2] located about 56 million light-years away from Earth^[3] in the constellation Aquarius.^[4] Discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on August 11, 1863,^[5] the galaxy lies within the Local Void.^[6]

See also

• List of NGC objects (7001–7840)

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7077 . 2017-06-10.
2. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-06-11.
3. Web site: NED Query Results for NGC 7077. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. en-US. 2018-04-30.
4. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7077 - Galaxy in Aquarius Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-06-11. 2017-10-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20171015150422/https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/8270/ngc-7077/galaxy. dead.
5. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-06-11.
6. Web site: The Local Void. Tully. Brent. 2018-05-01. 2018-06-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20180618175255/http://amiga.iaa.es/FCKeditor/UserFiles/File/cig09/Tully.pdf. dead.