NGC 7081 explained

NGC 7081
Epoch:J2000
Type:Sb pec [1]
Dist Ly:130 Mly
Z:0.010918
H Radial V:3,273 km/s
Appmag V:13.49
Size V:1.3' x 1.3'
Constellation Name:Aquarius
Names:CGCG 375-49, IRAS 21288+0216, KAZ 526, MCG 0-54-30, PGC 66891, UGC 11759
Size:~ 63,576.38 ly (estimated)

NGC 7081 is a spiral galaxy located about 130 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Aquarius.[3] NGC 7081 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on October 10, 1790.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7081 . 2017-07-25.
  2. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-07-25.
  3. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7081 - Galaxy in Aquarius Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-07-25.
  4. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-07-01.