NGC 7047
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Intermediate spiral galaxy NGC 7047.
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Right ascension | 21h 16m 27.6s[1] |
| Declination | −00° 49′ 35″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019292/5784 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 267 Mly |
| Type | SAB(r)b, LINER [1] |
| Size (ly) | ~127,348.48 ly (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 1.2' x 42[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.4[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 375-23, IRAS 21138-0102, MCG 0-54-10, PGC 66461, UGC 11712[1] | |
NGC 7047 Is an intermediate spiral galaxy located about 267 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius.[2][3] NGC 7047 is also classified as a LINER-type galaxy.[4] NGC 7047 has an estimated diameter of 127,350 light-years.[3] It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on August 20, 1873.[5] In 2009 a supernova was found in NGC 7047.[6]
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PTF09cjq
On January 1, 2009 a Type ll supernova designated as PTEo9cjq was discovered in NGC 7047.[6]
See also
External links
- NGC 7047 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
References
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