Astronomy:NGC 732

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NGC 732
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Pan-STARRS image of NGC 732
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension 01h 56m 27.7s[1]
Declination36° 48′ 08″[1]
Redshift0.019660[1]
Helio radial velocity5894 km/s[1]
Distance250 Mly (77 Mpc)[1]
Group or clusterAbell 262
Apparent magnitude (V)14.49[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0[1]
Size~120,000 ly (37 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)1.4 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
Mrk 1011, MCG +06-05-057, PGC 007270, UGC 01406[1]

NGC 732 is a lenticular galaxy located 250 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by astronomer Édouard Stephan on December 5, 1883[3] and is a member of Abell 262.[4][5][6]

Supernova

One supernova has been observed in NGC 732:

See also

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 732. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. 
  2. "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+0732&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES. 
  3. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 700 - 749" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc7.htm#732. 
  4. "NGC 732". http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad. 
  5. Miller, Neal A.; Owen, Frazer N. (2001-06-01). "The Radio Galaxy Populations of Nearby Northern Abell Clusters". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 134 (2): 355–383. doi:10.1086/320857. ISSN 0067-0049. Bibcode2001ApJS..134..355M. 
  6. Petrosian, Artashes; McLean, Brian; Allen, Ronald J.; MacKenty, John W. (2007-05-01). "Markarian Galaxies. I. The Optical Database and Atlas". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 170 (1): 33–70. doi:10.1086/511333. ISSN 0067-0049. Bibcode2007ApJS..170...33P. 
  7. "List of supernovae sorted by host name". http://rochesterastronomy.org/snimages/snhnameall.html. 
  8. "Bright Supernovae - 2017.". http://rochesterastronomy.org/sn2017/index.html#2017fpt. 
  9. "Gaia17bux". http://gsaweb.ast.cam.ac.uk/alerts/alert/Gaia17bux/. 
  10. Coulter, D. A.; Siebert, M. R.; Pan, Y.-C.; Foley, R. J.; Jha, S. W.; Rest, A.; Scolnic, D. (2017). "Spectroscopic Classifications of Optical Transients with Mayall/KOSMOS". The Astronomer's Telegram 10601: 1. Bibcode2017ATel10601....1C. https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=10601.