NGC 7522
Appearance
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) | |
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Constellation | Aquarius |
Right ascension | 23h 15m 36.4s[1] |
Declination | −22° 53′ 42″[1] |
NGC 7522 is an astronomical object whose identity is in question. It was originally catalogued as a faint nebula. Although SIMBAD identifies it as PGC 70742,[2] this is unlikely, due to the faintness of the galaxy. Instead, it is possible that a nearby star was accidentally catalogued as a nebula.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "NED results for object NGC 7522". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
- ^ "NGC 7522". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 16 August 2017.