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NGC 7427

galaxy

Key facts

Constellation: Pegasus
Right ascension: 22 57 09.9277
Declination: +08 ° 30 ′ 20.435 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity: 9706 ± 24 km/s
Distance: 449.1 ± 31.5 Mly (137.70 ± 9.66 Mpc )
Type: SO
Size: ~97,100 ly (29.76 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v: 0.7′ × 0.7′

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Image: NGC7427 - SDSS DR14.jpg

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NGC 7427 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pegasus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 9336 ± 35 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 137.70 ± 9.66 Mpc (~449 million light-years). It was discovered by Russian astronomer Otto Wilhelm von Struve on 22 November 1865.

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