NGC 7837 explained

NGC 7837
Epoch:J2000
Type:Sb[1]
Dist Ly:143Mpc[2]
Z:0.039507
H Radial V:10880 km/s
Appmag V:16
Size V:0.4 x 0.2
Constellation Name:Pisces
Names:ARP 246 NED01, CGCG 408-034 NED01, MCG +01-01-035, NPM1G +08.0004, PGC 000516
Size:~17kpc (estimated)

NGC 7837 is a spiral galaxy[3] located about 470 million light-years away[4] in the constellation of Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on November 29, 1864.[5] NGC 7837 appears to interact with NGC 7838 forming Arp 246.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: HyperLeda Database . Results for NGC 7837 . 2019-03-13.
  2. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 7837 . 2019-03-13.
  3. Web site: HyperLeda -object description. leda.univ-lyon1.fr. 2019-03-16.
  4. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2019-03-16.
  5. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7800 – 7840. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-08-11.

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