NGC 7582 | |
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Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 7582 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Grus |
Right ascension | 23 18 23.5 |
Declination | −42° 22′ 14″ |
Redshift | 0.005254 |
Distance | 69.1 ± 6.719 Mly (21.2 ± 2.060 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.37 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(s)ab |
Apparent size (V) | 5.0' × 2.1' |
Other designations | |
2MASX J23182362-4222140, MCG -07-47-029, PGC 071001 |
NGC 7582 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB(s)ab in the constellation Grus. It has an angular size of 5.0' × 2.1' and an apparent magnitude of 11.37. It is about 70 million light years away from Earth and has a diameter of about 100,000 light years. The galaxy is classified as a Seyfert 2 galaxy, a type of active galaxy. This galaxy is in the upper middle west part of the Virgo Supercluster. The supermassive black hole at the core has a mass of 5.5+2.6
−1.9×10 M☉.
Gallery
- NGC 7582, NGC 7590, and NGC 7599 by GALEX
- NGC 7582 by Hubble Space Telescope
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7582. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- Graham, Alister W. (November 2008), "Populating the Galaxy Velocity Dispersion - Supermassive Black Hole Mass Diagram: A Catalogue of (Mbh, σ) Values", Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 25 (4): 167–175, arXiv:0807.2549, Bibcode:2008PASA...25..167G, doi:10.1071/AS08013, S2CID 89905.
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to NGC 7582 at Wikimedia Commons
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