NGC 7032 is a spiral galaxy located about 140 million light-years away in the constellation Pavo.[2][3] It has an estimated diameter of 71,370 light-years.[3] NGC 7032 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on July 20, 1835.[4]

NGC 7032
The spiral galaxy NGC 7032.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPavo
Right ascension21h 15m 22.9s[1]
Declination−68° 17′ 16″[1]
Redshift0.010871[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity3,259 km/s[1]
Distance1,419 Mly[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.60[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA(r)c [1]
Size~71,372.56 ly (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)1.1 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
ESO 74-26, IRAS 21109-6829, PGC 66427[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7032. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  2. ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7032 - Galaxy in Pavo Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  3. ^ a b "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  4. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 – 7049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.

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