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NGC 7150
Recorded (Feb 10, 1848) by George Bond (25, HN 1)
A group of stars in Cygnus (RA 21 50 23.0, Dec +49 45 22)
NGC 7150 consists of several faint stars, ranging from 14th to 16th magnitude, arranged in the shape of a horseshoe. |
Above, a 2.4 arcmin wide closeup of NGC 7150
Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the group
NGC 7151 (= PGC 67634)
Discovered (Jul 8, 1834) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBc) in Indus (RA 21 55 04.0, Dec -50 39 29)
2.9 by 1.1 arcmin
NGC 7152 (= PGC 67601)
Discovered (Aug 18, 1835) by John Herschel
A 14th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBb) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 21 53 59.0, Dec -29 17 21)
The second IC notes "Observed by Howe". Apparent size 1.2 by 0.6 arcmin
NGC 7153 (= PGC 67624)
Discovered (Sep 28, 1834) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type Sb) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 21 54 35.3, Dec -29 03 50)
1.9 by 0.3 arcmin
NGC 7154 (= PGC 67641)
Discovered (Sep 23, 1834) by John Herschel
A 12th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBm) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 21 55 21.1, Dec -34 48 50)
2.2 by 1.8 arcmin
NGC 7155 (= IC 5143 = PGC 67663)
Discovered (Sep 30, 1834) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 7155)
Discovered (Sep 17, 1897) by Lewis Swift (and later listed as IC 5143)
A 12th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type SB0) in Indus (RA 21 56 09.8, Dec -49 31 19)
2.3 by 2.0 arcmin
NGC 7156 (= PGC 67622)
Discovered (Oct 8, 1785) by William Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBc) in Pegasus (RA 21 54 33.5, Dec +02 56 32)
1.7 by 1.4 arcmin
NGC 7157 (= PGC 67693)
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (I-244)
A 14th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBa) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 21 56 56.7, Dec -25 21 03)
The first IC notes "Not found by Spitaler". The second IC adds "Not found by Howe". (1.1 by 0.5 arcmin apparent size.)
NGC 7158
Recorded (1886) by Frank Muller (II-464)
Three stars in Capricornus (RA 21 57 28.0, Dec -11 35 31)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Bigourdan and Howe) of 21 49 56.
NGC 7159 (= PGC 67674)
Discovered (Nov 14, 1886) by Lewis Swift (6-94)
A 14th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E2) in Pegasus (RA 21 56 25.6, Dec +13 33 47)
The second IC notes (per Howe) "The star to the southeast is involved". Apparent size 0.6 by 0.5 arcmin.
NGC 7160 (= OCL 236)
Discovered (Nov 9, 1787) by William Herschel
A 6th-magnitude open cluster (type II3p) in Cepheus (RA 21 53 40.2, Dec +62 36 12)
5 arcmin wide
NGC 7161
Recorded (Sep 13, 1862) by Heinrich d'Arrest
A pair of stars in Pegasus (RA 21 56 57.9, Dec +02 55 00)
NGC 7162 (= PGC 67795)
Discovered (Sep 5, 1834) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type (R')SA(r)bc) in Grus (RA 21 59 38.8, Dec -43 18 16)
Based on a recessional velocity of 2315 km/sec, NGC 7162 is about 110 million light years away, in reasonable agreement with a redshift-independent distance estimate of 95 million light years. Given that and its 2.8 by 1.0 arcmin apparent size, it is about 85 thousand light years across. Listed in NED as a member of a pair, presumably with NGC 7162A |
Above, a 3 arcmin wide closeup of NGC 7162
Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the galaxy
Below, a 20 arcmin wide region centered between NGC 7162 and 7162A; also shown is NGC 7166
"NGC 7162A" (= PGC 67818)
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SAB(s)m) in Grus (RA 22 00 35.7, Dec -43 08 30)
Based on a recessional velocity of 2270 km/sec, NGC 7162A is about 105 million light years away, in good agreement with redshift-independent distance estimates of 65 to 115 million light years. Given that and its 2.6 by 2.3 arcmin apparent size, it is about 80 thousand light years across. Listed in NED as a member of a pair, presumably with NGC 7162 |
Above, a 3 arcmin wide closeup of NGC 7162A
Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the galaxy; see NGC 7162 for a wider view of both galaxies
NGC 7163 (= PGC 67785)
Discovered (Sep 27, 1834) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBab) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 21 59 20.3, Dec -31 53 01)
1.9 by 1.1 arcmin
NGC 7164 (= PGC 67673)
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-465)
A 14th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type SAB0^+(rs) pec) in Aquarius (RA 21 56 23.5, Dec +01 21 52)
(Note to self: See Corwin's historical note, and check out apparently nonexistent component 2) Apparent size 0.9 by 0.6 arcmin |
Above, a 2.4 arcmin wide closeup of NGC 7164
Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the galaxy
NGC 7165 (= PGC 67788)
Discovered (Sep 6, 1793) by William Herschel
A 14th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type Sab) in Aquarius (RA 21 59 26.1, Dec -16 30 46)
The second IC adds "Observed by Howe, is brighter middle equivalent to 13th-magnitude star". Apparent size 0.9 by 0.8 arcmin.
NGC 7166 (= PGC 67817)
Discovered (Sep 5, 1834) by John Herschel
A 12th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type E/S0) in Grus (RA 22 00 32.7, Dec -43 23 24)
2.4 by 0.9 arcmin
NGC 7167 (= PGC 67816)
Discovered (Jul 29, 1834) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBc) in Aquarius (RA 22 00 30.8, Dec -24 37 59)
1.7 by 1.3 arcmin
NGC 7168 (= PGC 67882)
Discovered (Jul 8, 1834) by John Herschel
A 12th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E3) in Indus (RA 22 02 7.3, Dec -51 44 36)
1.9 by 1.4 arcmin
NGC 7169 (= PGC 67913)
Discovered (Sep 30, 1834) by John Herschel
A 14th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type E/SB0) in Grus (RA 22 02 48.7, Dec -47 41 51)
1.0 by 0.5 arcmin
NGC 7170 (= PGC 67848)
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (I-245)
A 14th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type E/S0) in Aquarius (RA 22 01 26.3, Dec -05 25 56)
The first IC lists a corrected RA (per Ormond Stone) of 21 55 07. The second IC lists a different RA (per Bigourdan) of 21 54 06. Apparent size 1.2 by 0.8 arcmin.
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NGC 7171 (= PGC 67839)
Discovered (Aug 12, 1787) by William Herschel
A 12th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBb) in Aquarius (RA 22 01 01.9, Dec -13 16 11)
2.6 by 1.5 arcmin
NGC 7172 (= PGC 67874)
Discovered (Sep 23, 1834) by John Herschel
A 12th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type Sa) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 22 02 01.7, Dec -31 52 12)
2.4 by 1.3 arcmin
NGC 7173 (= PGC 67878)
Discovered (Sep 25, 1834) by John Herschel
A 12th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E3) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 22 02 03.1, Dec -31 58 23)
1.2 by 0.9 arcmin
NGC 7174 (= PGC 67881)
Discovered (Sep 28, 1834) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type Sab) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 22 02 05.9, Dec -31 59 33)
2.3 by 1.2 arcmin
NGC 7175
Discovered (Sep 25, 1829) by John Herschel
A group of stars in Cygnus (RA 21 58 50.0, Dec +54 31 30)
20 arcmin wide
NGC 7176 (= PGC 67883)
Discovered (Sep 23, 1834) by John Herschel
An 11th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E0) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 22 02 08.2, Dec -31 59 26)
0.8 by 0.8 arcmin
NGC 7177 (= PGC 67823)
Discovered (Oct 15, 1784) by William Herschel
An 11th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBb) in Pegasus (RA 22 00 41.2, Dec +17 44 14)
3.2 by 2.1 arcmin
NGC 7178 (= PGC 67898)
Discovered (Aug 31, 1834) by John Herschel
A 14th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBb) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 22 02 25.1, Dec -35 47 27)
1.1 by 0.5 arcmin
NGC 7179 (= PGC 67995)
Discovered (Jun 22, 1835) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBbc) in Indus (RA 22 04 49.0, Dec -64 02 49)
2.0 by 0.8 arcmin
NGC 7180 (= PGC 67890)
Discovered (Sep 11, 1787) by William Herschel
A 13th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0) in Aquarius (RA 22 02 18.5, Dec -20 32 52)
1.5 by 0.7 arcmin
NGC 7181 (= PGC 67859)
Discovered (Jul 31, 1864) by Albert Marth (458)
A 14th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0) in Aquarius (RA 22 01 43.4, Dec -01 57 36)
1.0 by 0.8 arcmin
NGC 7182 (= PGC 67864)
Discovered (Jul 31, 1864) by Albert Marth (459)
A 14th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0/a) in Aquarius (RA 22 01 51.6, Dec -02 11 46)
0.9 by 0.4 arcmin
NGC 7183 (= PGC 67892)
Discovered (Sep 23, 1786) by William Herschel
A 12th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0/a) in Aquarius (RA 22 02 21.2, Dec -18 54 56)
3.8 by 1.1 arcmin
NGC 7184 (= PGC 67904)
Discovered (Oct 28, 1783) by William Herschel
An 11th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBc) in Aquarius (RA 22 02 39.9, Dec -20 48 45)
5.9 by 1.3 arcmin
NGC 7185 (= PGC 67919)
Discovered (Sep 23, 1830) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type E/SB0) in Aquarius (RA 22 02 56.6, Dec -20 28 17)
2.3 by 1.5 arcmin
NGC 7186
Discovered (Sep 13, 1784) by William Herschel
A group of stars in Pegasus (RA 22 01 05.0, Dec +35 04 42)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Bigourdan) of 21 54 57.
NGC 7187 (= PGC 67909)
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (I-246)
A 13th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0) in Piscis Austrinus (RA 22 02 44.4, Dec -32 48 12)
1.3 by 1.2 arcmin
NGC 7188 (= PGC 67943)
Discovered (Oct 9, 1885) by Francis Leavenworth (I-247)
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBbc) in Aquarius (RA 22 03 29.0, Dec -20 19 03)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Howe) of 21 55 44. Apparent size 1.6 by 0.8 arcmin.
NGC 7189 (= PGC 67934)
Discovered (Oct 12, 1863) by Albert Marth (460)
A 14th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBb) in Aquarius (RA 22 03 15.9, Dec +00 34 17)
1.0 by 0.7 arcmin
NGC 7190 (= PGC 67928)
Discovered (Jul 23, 1870) by Édouard Stephan (2-28, 4-7)
A 14th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0/a) in Pegasus (RA 22 03 06.6, Dec +11 11 59)
0.9 by 0.5 arcmin
NGC 7191 (= PGC 68059)
Discovered (Jun 22, 1835) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SBc) in Indus (RA 22 06 51.2, Dec -64 38 01)
1.6 by 0.6 arcmin
NGC 7192 (= PGC 68057)
Discovered (Jun 22, 1835) by John Herschel
An 11th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E1) in Indus (RA 22 06 49.9, Dec -64 18 58)
1.9 by 1.8 arcmin
NGC 7193
Discovered (Oct 13, 1825) by John Herschel
A group of stars in Pegasus (RA 22 03 03.8, Dec +10 48 08)
About 5 arcmin wide
NGC 7194 (= PGC 67945)
Discovered (Nov 9, 1884) by Lewis Swift (2-91)
A 13th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E3) in Pegasus (RA 22 03 30.9, Dec +12 38 13)
1.1 by 0.8 arcmin
NGC 7195 (= PGC 67940)
Discovered (Nov 9, 1884) by Lewis Swift (2-90)
A 15th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type S) in Pegasus (RA 22 03 30.2, Dec +12 39 41)
0.4 by 0.3 arcmin
NGC 7196 (= PGC 68020)
Discovered (Oct 2, 1834) by John Herschel
A 12th-magnitude elliptical galaxy (type E2) in Indus (RA 22 05 54.8, Dec -50 07 09)
2.5 by 1.9 arcmin
NGC 7197 (= PGC 67921)
Discovered (Oct 17, 1786) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type Sa) in Lacerta (RA 22 05 57.9, Dec +41 03 34)
1.6 by 0.8 arcmin
NGC 7198 (= PGC 68006)
Discovered (Jul 31, 1864) by Albert Marth (461)
A 13th-magnitude lenticular galaxy (type S0) in Aquarius (RA 22 05 14.1, Dec -00 38 52)
1.5 by 1.0 arcmin
NGC 7199 (= PGC 68124)
Discovered (Jun 22, 1835) by John Herschel
A 13th-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (type SB(r)a) in Indus (RA 22 08 30.1, Dec -64 42 22)
Based on a recessional velocity of 2865 km/sec, NGC 7199 is about 130 million light years away. Given that and its apparent size of 1.1 by 0.9 arcmin, it is about 45 thousand light years across. |
Above, a 2.4 arcmin wide closeup of NGC 7199
Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the galaxy
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