NGC 7173
E872566
NGC 7173 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Piscis Austrinus, often studied as part of a compact group of interacting galaxies.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elliptical galaxy
ⓘ
galaxy ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | 11.9 ⓘ |
| catalog | NGC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constellation | Piscis Austrinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declination | −31° 58′ 25″ ⓘ |
| discoverer | John Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryDate | 1834 ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
~110 million light-years
ⓘ
~34 Mpc ⓘ |
| environment | compact group of interacting galaxies ⓘ |
| epoch | J2000 ⓘ |
| hemisphere | southern sky ⓘ |
| hostGalaxyType | early-type galaxy ⓘ |
| interactsWith |
NGC 7172
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NGC 7174 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Piscis Austrinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | HCG 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | E ⓘ |
| notableFor | gravitational interaction with nearby group members ⓘ |
| observedIn |
X-ray wavelengths
ⓘ
optical wavelengths ⓘ |
| otherDesignation |
ESO 467- G 032
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HCG 90B NERFINISHED ⓘ MCG -05-52-020 NERFINISHED ⓘ PGC 67853 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hickson Compact Group 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radialVelocity | ~2600 km/s ⓘ |
| redshift | 0.0087 ⓘ |
| rightAscension | 22h 02m 03s ⓘ |
| surfaceBrightnessProfile | typical of elliptical galaxies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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