NGC 7041

NGC 7041 is a lenticular galaxy located about 80 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus.[2][3] NGC 7041 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on July 7, 1834.[4]

NGC 7041
The lenticular galaxy NGC 7041.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Indus
Right ascension	21^h 16^m 32.4^s[1]
Declination	−48° 21′ 49″[1]
Redshift	0.006491[1]
Helio radial velocity	1.946 km/s[1]
Distance	778 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.09[1]
Characteristics
Type	SA0 [1]
Apparent size (V)	3.6 x 1.5[1]
Other designations
ESO 235-82, AM 2113-483, PGC 66463[1]

NGC 7041 is part of the Indus Triplet of galaxies which contains the nearby galaxy NGC 7049 and the galaxy NGC 7029.[5]

See also

• NGC 7007
• List of NGC objects (7001–7840)

References

1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7041. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
2. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7041 - Galaxy in Indus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 - 7049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
5. "NGC 7049, an unusual galaxy in Indus". Anne's Astronomy News (in Dutch). 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2017-06-09.

External links

• NGC 7041 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images