Astronomy:NGC 7507

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Short description: Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Sculptor
NGC 7507
NGC 7507 2MASS.jpg
NGC 7507 (2MASS)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationSculptor
Right ascension 23h 12m 07.6s[1]
Declination−28° 32′ 23″[1]
Redshift0.005157[1]
Characteristics
TypeE0[1]
Other designations
ESO 469- G 019, AM 2309-284, MCG -05-54-022[1]

NGC 7507 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on October 30, 1783.[2]

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