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). It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on 27 August 1865.
One supernova has been observed in NGC 7363: SN 2023abdq (type II, mag. 18.69) was discovered by the Gaia Photometric Science Alerts on 22 December 2023.
NGC 7331 Group
According to A. M. Garcia, NGC 7363 is part of the five member NGC 7331 group (also known as LGG 459). The other galaxies in the group are: NGC 7320, NGC 7331, UGC 12082, and UGC 12060.
See also
- List of NGC objects (7001–7840)
References
External links
- Media related to NGC 7363 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 7363 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
