Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- AG?
- Distance
- 28,838 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.011541
- Morphology
- E-S0
- Coordinates
- RA 349.7243° · Dec -7.5805°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Right ascension
- 23 18 53.8
- Declination
- −07 ° 34 ′ 50 ″
- Type
- S0
- Apparent size v
- 2.5' × 1.1'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- elliptical galaxy
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Image
- NGC7600 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-09-10
- redshift
- 0.011461
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- apparent magnitude
- 8.907
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2630768387647040512
- Commons category
- NGC 7600
- right ascension
- 349.72433539883530
- declination
- -7.58047353506590
- radial velocity
- 3440
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 7600 is a galaxy about 160 million light-years from Earth, located in the constellation Aquarius. It is classified as a lenticular galaxy, or, more formally, an S0 galaxy.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 7600” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.