NGC 7019
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| NGC 7019 | |
|---|---|
 The spiral galaxy NGC 7019. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Right ascension | 21h 06m 25.7s[1] |
| Declination | −24° 24′ 46″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.037226[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 11,160 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 480 Mly (148 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.09[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sc[1] |
| Size | ~136,700 ly (41.91 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.3 x 0.9[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 529-22, AM 2103-243, IRAS 21035-2436, PGC 66107[1] | |
NGC 7019 is a spiral galaxy located about 480 million light-years away in the constellation of Capricornus.[2][3] It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.[4] It is host to a supermassive black hole with an estimated mass of with an estimated mass of 7.5 × 107 M☉.[5]
See also
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External links
[edit | edit source]- NGC 7019 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
