Astronomy:NGC 7066

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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
NGC 7066
NGC 7066 legacy dr10.jpg
Image of NGC 7066 by legacy surveys
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension 21h 26m 14.0s[1]
Declination14° 10′ 55″[1]
Redshift0.017045[1]
Helio radial velocity5,110 km/s[1]
Distance213 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)14.80[1]
Characteristics
TypeS?[1]
Apparent size (V)1.0 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
2ZW 130, CGCG 426-54, MCG 2-54-25, PGC 66747, UGC 11741[1]

NGC 7066 is a spiral galaxy located about 210 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus.[2][3] NGC 7066 was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on August 31, 1886.[4]

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