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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.