NGC 7363 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Right ascension | 22h 43m 19.91s[1] |
Declination | +34° 00′ 05.4″[1] |
Redshift | 0.022419 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6721 ± 6 km/s[1] |
Distance | 307.5 ± 21.6 Mly (94.29 ± 6.61 Mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.8[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(s)d?[1] |
Size | ~23,700 ly (7.28 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.1' x 0.9'[1] |
Other designations | |
IRAS 22409+3344, 2MASX J22431991+3400052, MCG +06-49-078, PGC 69580, CGCG 514-102[1] |
NGC 7363 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pegasus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 6393 ± 24 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 94.29 ± 6.61 Mpc (∼308 million light-years).[1] It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on 27 August 1865.[2]
One supernova has been observed in NGC 7363: SN 2023abdq (type II, mag. 18.7).[3]