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NGC 7340

galaxy
Galaxy Q1167081

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
galaxy
More facts +13
Part of
NGC 7331 Group, [CHM2007] HDC 1198, [CHM2007] LDC 1520, [T2015] nest 200038[6][7][8][9]
Apparent magnitude
10.1 (10.1–16.6, n=6)[23]
Catalog code
NGC 7340, PGC 69362, NPM1G +34.0452, 2MASX J22374423+3424362, MCG+06-49-052, UZC J223744.2+342435, Z 2235.4+3410, Z 514-75, LEDA 69362, Gaia DR2 1903163716110203904[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Constellation
Pegasus[3]
Declination
34.41000073979980°
Discoverer or inventor
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse[2]
Distance from Earth
87.90 Mpc
Epoch
J2000.0
Galaxy morphological type
E?, -4.9[4][5]
Radial velocity
6,400 km/s
Redshift
0.021348, 0.021333[21][22]
Right ascension
339.43416392223740°
Time of discovery or invention
September 10, 1849[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en NGC 7340
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
NGC7340 - SDSS DR14.jpg ↗
Gaia ID
1903163716108101888
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120wf1kl
New General Catalogue ID
7340
Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID
69362
SIMBAD ID
NGC 7340

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🔗 Connections
Constellation 1
Pegasus
Discoverer or inventor 1
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
Epoch 1
J2000.0
Instance of 1
galaxy
Part of 1
NGC 7331 Group
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Summary

NGC 7340 is a galaxy[1].

Body

Geography

Part of include NGC 7331 Group[6], a galaxy cluster[24]; [CHM2007] HDC 1198[7]; [CHM2007] LDC 1520[8]; and [T2015] nest 200038[9].

Related Entities

William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . The K‐Band Galaxy Luminosity Function. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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