NGC 7717 (other designations - PGC 71941 , MCG-3-60-8 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Aquarius .
| NGC 7717 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel |
| opening date | 1877 |
| Designations | NGC 7717 , PGC 71941 , MCG-3-60-8 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.4 '× 1.2' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 12.8 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 13.7 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | SB0-a |
| Redshift | +0.011388 ± 0.000210 |
| Angular position | 8 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13,2 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 7717 Publication List