NGC 7315 explained

NGC 7315
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Pegasus
Ra:[1]
Z:0.021055[2]
H Radial V:6312 km/s
Dist Ly:[3]
Type:S0
Size:[4]
Appmag B:13.8[5]
Size V:1.6 × 1.6
Names:UGC 12097, MGC+06-49-037, PGC 69241

NGC 7315 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pegasus.[2] It was discovered on 11 September 1872 by Édouard Stephan.[6] It was described as "very faint, extremely small, round, brighter middle" by John Louis Emil Dreyer, the compiler of the New General Catalogue.[6]

SN 2007B, a type Ia supernova, was discovered in NGC 7315 in January 2007.[7]

Notes and References

  1. 10.1086/498708 . Skrutskie . Michael F. . Cutri . Roc M. . Stiening . Rae . Weinberg . Martin D. . Schneider . Stephen E. . Carpenter . John M. . Beichman . Charles A. . Capps . Richard W. . Chester . Thomas . Elias . Jonathan H. . Huchra . John P. . Liebert . James W. . Lonsdale . Carol J. . Monet . David G. . Price . Stephan . Seitzer . Patrick . Jarrett . Thomas H. . Kirkpatrick . J. Davy . Gizis . John E. . Howard . Elizabeth V. . Evans . Tracey E. . Fowler . John W. . Fullmer . Linda . Hurt . Robert L. . Light . Robert M. . Kopan . Eugene L. . Marsh . Kenneth A. . McCallon . Howard L. . Tam . Robert . Van Dyk . Schuyler D. . Wheelock . Sherry L. . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) . The Astronomical Journal . 1 February 2006 . 131 . 2 . 1163–1183 . 2006AJ....131.1163S . 18913331 . 0004-6256 . free .
  2. Web site: NED results for object NGC 7315. National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. 10 November 2017.
  3. Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey. Crook, Aidan C.. Huchra, John P.. Martimbeau, Nathalie. Masters, Karen L.. Jarrett, Tom. Macri, Lucas M.. The Astrophysical Journal. 655. 2. 790–813. 2007. 2007ApJ...655..790C. 10.1086/510201. astro-ph/0610732. 11672751.
  4. RC3 D0 (blue) values used.
  5. NGC 7315. 10 November 2017.
  6. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7300 - 7349. cseligman.com. 10 November 2017.
  7. Supernovae 2007A, 2007B, 2007C. Puckett, T.. Orff, T.. Madison, D.. Li, W.. Itagaki, K.. Nakano, S.. Newton, J.. Kadota, K.. IAU Circ. 8792. 2. 8792. 2007. 2007IAUC.8792....2P.