Astronomy:NGC 7600
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Aquarius
| NGC 7600 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 7600 (legacy surveys) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Right ascension | 23h 18m 53.8s[1] |
| Declination | −07° 34′ 50″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.011618[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.95[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.5' × 1.1'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -01-59-019, 2MASX J23185385-0734495, 6dF J2318539-073450, PGC 71029[1] | |
NGC 7600 is a galaxy about 160 million light-years from Earth, located in the constellation Aquarius. It is classified as a lenticular galaxy, or, more formally, an S0 galaxy.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7600. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+7600&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.
- ↑ Nemiroff, R.; Bonnell, J., eds (2011-12-23). "Shell Galaxy NGC 7600". Astronomy Picture of the Day. NASA. https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap111223.html.
- ↑ Turnbull, A. J.; Bridges, T. J.; Carter, D. (1999). "Imaging of the shell galaxies NGC 474 and 7600, and implications for their formation". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 307 (4): 967–976. doi:10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02724.x. Bibcode: 1999MNRAS.307..967T.
- ↑ NASA/IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE. "NED results for object NGC 7600". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+7600&extend=no.
External links
- Preprint version of 1999MNRAS.307..967T with images of shell galaxies NGC 474 and NGC 7600
- The formation of shell galaxies similar to NGC 7600 in the cold dark matter cosmogony
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