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Galaxy in the constellation Pegasus

NGC 7363
The barred spiral galaxy NGC 7363
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension22 43 19.9401
Declination+34° 00′ 05.522″
Redshift0.022419
Heliocentric radial velocity6721 ± 6 km/s
Distance307.5 ± 21.6 Mly (94.29 ± 6.61 Mpc)
Group or clusterNGC 7331 Group (LGG 459)
Apparent magnitude (V)13.8
Characteristics
TypeSAB(s)d?
Size~23,700 ly (7.28 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)1.1′ × 0.9′
Other designations
IRAS 22409+3344, 2MASX J22431991+3400052, MCG +06-49-078, PGC 69580, CGCG 514-102

NGC 7363 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pegasus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 6393 ± 24 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 94.29 ± 6.61 Mpc (∼308 million light-years). It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on 27 August 1865.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 7363: SN 2023abdq (type II, mag. 18.69) was discovered by the Gaia Photometric Science Alerts on 22 December 2023.

NGC 7331 Group

According to A. M. Garcia, NGC 7363 is part of the five member NGC 7331 group (also known as LGG 459). The other galaxies in the group are: NGC 7320, NGC 7331, UGC 12082, and UGC 12060.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Results for object NGC 7363". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 7363". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. "SN 2023abdq". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  4. Garcia, A. M. (1993). "General study of group membership. II. Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 100: 47. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G.

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