NGC 7837 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 06m 51.4s [1] |
Declination | 08° 21′ 05″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.039507 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 10880 km/s [1] |
Distance | 470 Mly (143 Mpc) [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 16 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sb [2] |
Size | ~55,000 ly (17 kpc) (estimated) [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.4 x 0.2 [1] |
Other designations | |
ARP 246 NED01, CGCG 408-034 NED01, MCG +01-01-035, NPM1G +08.0004, PGC 000516 [1] |
NGC 7837 is a spiral galaxy [3] [4] located about 470 million light-years away [5] in the constellation of Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on November 29, 1864. [4] NGC 7837 appears to interact with NGC 7838 forming Arp 246. [4]
NGC 7837 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 06m 51.4s [1] |
Declination | 08° 21′ 05″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.039507 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 10880 km/s [1] |
Distance | 470 Mly (143 Mpc) [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 16 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sb [2] |
Size | ~55,000 ly (17 kpc) (estimated) [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.4 x 0.2 [1] |
Other designations | |
ARP 246 NED01, CGCG 408-034 NED01, MCG +01-01-035, NPM1G +08.0004, PGC 000516 [1] |
NGC 7837 is a spiral galaxy [3] [4] located about 470 million light-years away [5] in the constellation of Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on November 29, 1864. [4] NGC 7837 appears to interact with NGC 7838 forming Arp 246. [4]