NGC 7033 is a lenticular galaxy located about 390 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus.[2][3] It is part of a pair of galaxies that contains the nearby galaxy NGC 7034.[4] NGC 7033 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on September 17, 1863.[5]

NGC 7033
legacy surveys image of NGC 7033 (bottom) and NGC 7034 (top).
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension21h 09m 36.2s[1]
Declination15° 07′ 30″[1]
Redshift0.030374[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity9,106 km/s[1]
Distance391.4 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)15.10[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0/a [1]
Apparent size (V)0.7 x 0.4[1]
Other designations
CGCG 426-6, KCPG 554A, MCG 2-54-2, NPM1G +14.0507, PGC 66228[1]

On July 2, 2016 a Type Ia supernova designated as SN 2016cyt was discovered in NGC 7033.[6][7] It had a maximum apparent magnitude of 18.0.[6]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7033. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  2. ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7033 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  4. ^ "NGC 7033". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  5. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 – 7049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  6. ^ a b "SN 2016cyt | Transient Name Server". wis-tns.weizmann.ac.il. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
  7. ^ "Bright Supernova pages - Sorted by Host name 2016". rochesterastronomy.org. Retrieved 2017-06-30.

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