Astronomy:NGC 7836

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 7836
SDSS NGC 7836.jpeg
SDSS image of NGC 7836.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension 00h 08m 01.6s[1]
Declination33° 04′ 15″[1]
Redshift0.016358[1]
Helio radial velocity4904 km/s[1]
Distance260 Mly (80 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.4 [1]
Characteristics
TypeIrr?, Sb[1]
Size~83,000 ly (25.5 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)0.9 x 0.5[1]
Other designations
CGCG 498-79, CGCG 499-51, IRAS 00054+3247, KUG 0005+327, Mrk 336, NPM1G +32.0005, PGC 608, UGC 65[1]

NGC 7836 is an irregular[2][3] or spiral galaxy located about 260 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on September 20, 1885.[3]

NGC 7836 is a member of the NGC 7831 Group[4][3] and is part of the Perseus–Pisces Supercluster.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7836. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+7836&img_stamp=YES&list_limit=9&extend=no. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7800 – 7840" (in en-US). http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc78.htm#7836. 
  4. ↑ Garcia, A. M. (1993-07-01). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 100: 47–90. ISSN 0365-0138. Bibcode: 1993A&AS..100...47G. 
  5. ↑ Vettolani, G.; Baiesi Pillastrini, G. C. (1987-03-01). "Alignments of galaxies in the Perseus supercluster". Astronomy and Astrophysics 175: 9–14. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 1987A&A...175....9V. 
  6. ↑ Cabanela, J. E.; Aldering, G. (1998-09-01). "Galaxy Alignments in the Pisces-Perseus Supercluster Revisited". The Astronomical Journal 116 (3): 1094–1117. doi:10.1086/300484. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 1998AJ....116.1094C. 

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