NGC 7035/NGC 7035A | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Capricornus |
Right ascension | 21h 10m 46.4s / 21h 10m 45.4s [1] |
Declination | −23° 08′ 09″ / −23° 08′ 07″[1] |
Redshift | 0.030981[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 9,288 km/s[1] |
Distance | 427/401.2 Mly[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.57/15.41[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0's [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.0 x 0.7/1.22 x 0.50[1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 530-15, PGC 66258/ESO 530-15A, PGC 66257[1] |
NGC 7035 and NGC 7035A[2] are a pair of interacting lenticular galaxies located around 400 to 430 million light-years away in the constellation of Capricornus.[3][4][5] The main galaxy, NGC 7035 was discovered by astronomer Frank Muller in 1886.[6]