NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy

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NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy that forms part of Stephan's Quintet, a famous compact group of interacting galaxies in the constellation Pegasus.

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NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf elliptical galaxy
galaxy
alsoKnownAs HCG 92
surface form: HCG 92A

PGC 69279
apparentMagnitudeV ~14.6
catalog New General Catalogue
declination +33° 57′ (approx)
discoveredBy Édouard Stephan
distanceFromEarth about 300 million light-years
hasEnvironment dense interacting galaxy group
hasGalaxyType early-type galaxy
hasMorphologicalType E (elliptical)
isInteractingWith NGC 7318B
surface form: NGC 7318A

NGC 7318B
NGC 7319
NGC 7320C
isMemberOfGalaxyGroup Hickson Compact Group 92
isPartOf Stephan's Quintet
surface form: Stephan's Quintet core group
locatedIn constellation Pegasus
locatedInConstellation Pegasus
memberOf Stephan's Quintet
observedBy Hubble Space Telescope
observedIn infrared wavelengths
optical wavelengths
partOf compact group of galaxies
large-scale structure of the universe
radialVelocity ~6600 km/s
redshift ~0.022
rightAscension 22h 35m (approx)
showsFeature little or no visible spiral structure
smooth stellar light distribution

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Stephan's Quintet memberGalaxyType NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy