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NGC 7069
legacy surveys image of NGC 7069
Observation data ( J2000 epoch)
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension21h 28m 05.9s [1]
Declination−01° 38′ 49″ [1]
Redshift0.030955 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity9,280 km/s [1]
Distance122  Mpc (398  Mly)
Apparent magnitude (V)14.36 [1]
Characteristics
TypeSAB0^-(s), LINER [1]
Size~108,600  ly (33.30  kpc)(estimated) [1]
Apparent size (V)1.3 x 0.9 [1]
Other designations
CGCG 375-40, MCG 0-54-19, PGC 66807, UGC 11747 [1]

NGC 7069 is a lenticular galaxy located about 400 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. [2] [3] NGC 7069 is also classified as a LINER galaxy. [4] NGC 7069 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on October 12, 1863. [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7069. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
  2. ^ "Galaxy NGC 7069 - Galaxy in Aquarius Constellation". Retrieved 2017-06-10.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  4. ^ "NGC 7069". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  5. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.

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