NGC 7838

NGC 7838
NGC 7838
	SDSS image of NGC 7838. The galaxy NGC 7837 can be seen to the right of NGC 7838.
Observation data ( J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	00h 06m 53.9s
Declination	08° 21′ 03″
Redshift	0.038713
Heliocentric radial velocity	11606 km/s
Distance	500 Mly (153 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	16
Characteristics
Type	S0-a
Size	~89,000 ly (27.3 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)	0.6 x 0.3
Other designations
	ARP 246 NED02, CGCG 408-034 NED02, MCG +01-01-036, PGC 000525

NGC 7838 is a spiral^[3]^[4] or lenticular galaxy^[4] located about 500 million light-years away^[5] in the constellation of Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on November 29, 1864.^[3] NGC 7838 appears to interact with NGC 7837 forming Arp 246.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7838. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
^ "HyperLeda Database". Results for NGC 7838. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
^ ^a ^b ^c "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7800 – 7840". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
^ ^a ^b "HyperLeda -object description". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-16.

NGC 7838
SDSS image of NGC 7838. The galaxy NGC 7837 can be seen to the right of NGC 7838.
Observation data ( J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	00^h 06^m 53.9^s^[1]
Declination	08° 21′ 03″^[1]
Redshift	0.038713^[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	11606 km/s^[1]
Distance	500 Mly (153 Mpc)^[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	16 ^[1]
Characteristics
Type	S0-a^[2]
Size	~89,000 ly (27.3 kpc) (estimated)^[1]
Apparent size (V)	0.6 x 0.3^[1]
Other designations
ARP 246 NED02, CGCG 408-034 NED02, MCG +01-01-036, PGC 000525^[1]