NGC 7301 explained

NGC 7301
Epoch:J2000
Type:SB(s)ab pec[1]
Dist Ly:308 Mly
Z:0.0245
Appmag V:13.4
Size V:1' x 30
Constellation Name:Aquarius
Names:PGC 69021, ESO 602-23

NGC 7301 is a barred spiral galaxy located around 308000000ly away from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.[2] [3] It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth In 1886.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7301 . 2017-04-29 .
  2. Web site: Galaxy NGC 7301 Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-04-29. 2017-07-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20170730225327/https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/8502/ngc-7301/galaxy. dead.
  3. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-04-23.
  4. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7300 - 7349. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-04-29.