NGC 7066

NGC 7066
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pegasus
Right ascension 21h 26m 14.0s[1]
Declination 14° 10 55[1]
Redshift 0.017045/5110 km/s[1]
Distance 213 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.80[1]
Characteristics
Type S?[1]
Apparent size (V) 1.0 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
2ZW 130, CGCG 426-54, MCG 2-54-25, PGC 66747, UGC 11741[1]

NGC 7066 is a spiral galaxy located about 210 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus.[2][3] NGC 7066 was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on August 31, 1886.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7066. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  2. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7066 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
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