NGC 3007
id:
ngc-3007-162-9024073
title:
NGC 3007
text:
NGC 3007 is an edge-on, magnitude 13.4, lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Sextans, discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on March 16, 1885. It is about 115 thousand light years across, and with a recessional velocity of 6,520 kilometers per second, is at a distance of over 300 million light-years from the Sun.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in the constellation Sextans
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_3007
date created:
2020-04-06T20:56:40Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T19:18:05Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1102402","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1102402"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/NGC_3007_legacy_dr10.jpg","width":1020,"height":1020}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16