NGC 7030 | |
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![]() The galaxy NGC 7030. | |
Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Capricornus |
Right ascension | 21h 11m 13.3s [1] |
Declination | −20° 29′ 09″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.029507 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 8,846 km/s [1] |
Distance | 381.7 Mly [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.50 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | (R')SB(r)ab pec [1] |
Size | ~ 133,513.66 ly (estimated) [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9 x 0.7 [1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 598-28, IRAS 21083-2041, MCG -4-50-3, PGC 66283 [1] |
NGC 7030 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 380 million light-years away in the constellation Capricornus. [2] [3] NGC 7030 has an estimated diameter of 133,510 light-years. [3] NGC 7030 was discovered by astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth on September 3, 1885. [4]
NGC 7030 | |
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![]() The galaxy NGC 7030. | |
Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Capricornus |
Right ascension | 21h 11m 13.3s [1] |
Declination | −20° 29′ 09″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.029507 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 8,846 km/s [1] |
Distance | 381.7 Mly [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.50 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | (R')SB(r)ab pec [1] |
Size | ~ 133,513.66 ly (estimated) [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9 x 0.7 [1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 598-28, IRAS 21083-2041, MCG -4-50-3, PGC 66283 [1] |
NGC 7030 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 380 million light-years away in the constellation Capricornus. [2] [3] NGC 7030 has an estimated diameter of 133,510 light-years. [3] NGC 7030 was discovered by astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth on September 3, 1885. [4]