NGC 7714
NGC 7714 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by John Herschel on 18 September 1830.
NGC 7714 (right) and NGC 7715 (left) with the legacy surveys
NGC 7714 and NGC 7715 are interacting galaxies. The pair are also known as Arp 284. NGC 7714 appears to be a highly distorted spiral, possibly a barred spiral galaxy. NGC 7715 is of uncertain type, probably an edge-on spiral or an irregular galaxy.
Three supernovae have been observed in NGC 7714: SN 1999dn (type Ib/c, mag. 16.3), SN 2007fo (type Ib/c, mag. 18.2), and SN 2023pso (type Ib, mag. 17.1).
References
- ^ "The tell-tale signs of a galactic merger". Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ Galaxies NGC 7714 & NGC 7715 (Arp 284) at Kopernik Observatory & Science Center
- ^ "Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg". Results for NGC 7714. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 1999dn. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2007fo. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2023pso. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
External links
Media related to NGC 7714 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 7714 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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