NGC 714

NGC 714
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 714
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension01h 53m 29.6s[1]
Declination36° 13′ 17″[1]
Redshift0.014737[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity4418 km/s[1]
Distance190 Mly (57 Mpc)[1]
Group or clusterAbell 262
Apparent magnitude (V)14.10[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0/a[1]
Size~110,000 ly (33 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)1.5 x 0.4[1]
Other designations
MCG 6-5-37, PGC 7009, UGC 1358[1]

NGC 714 is a lenticular galaxy located 190 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on October 28, 1850[3] and is a member of Abell 262.[4][5][6][7][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 714. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  2. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  3. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 700 - 749". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  4. ^ Garcia, A. M. (1993-07-01). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 100: 47–90. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G. ISSN 0365-0138.
  5. ^ Giuricin, Giuliano; Marinoni, Christian; Ceriani, Lorenzo; Pisani, Armando (2000-11-01). "Nearby Optical Galaxies: Selection of the Sample and Identification of Groups". The Astrophysical Journal. 543 (1): 178–194. arXiv:astro-ph/0001140. Bibcode:2000ApJ...543..178G. doi:10.1086/317070. ISSN 0004-637X. S2CID 9618325.
  6. ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  7. ^ "NGC 714". sim-id. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  8. ^ Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010-08-19). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue. Cambridge University Press. p. 309. ISBN 978-1-139-49010-8.