NGC 7501 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 23h 10m 30.424s [1] |
Declination | +07° 35′ 20.53″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.04266 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 12790 km/s [1] |
Distance | 597.4 ± 41.9 Mly (183.17 ± 12.84 Mpc) [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.31 [1] |
Absolute magnitude (V) | −23.1 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E1 [1] |
Other designations | |
MCG +01-59-007, PGC 70619 [1] |
NGC 7501 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 2, 1864 by the astronomer Albert Marth. [2] It is a member of the Pegasus II cluster of galaxies. [3] A radio source has been detected within one minute of arc of the position of NGC 7501. [3]