NGC 7083 is an unbarred spiral galaxy[2] located about 134 million light-years away[3] in the constellation of Indus.[4] It is also classified as a flocculent spiral galaxy.[5] NGC 7083 was discovered by astronomer James Dunlop on August 28, 1826.[6]
NGC 7083 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Indus |
Right ascension | 21h 35m 44.7s[1] |
Declination | −63° 54′ 10″[1] |
Redshift | 0.010344[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 3,101 km/s[1] |
Distance | 133.4 Mly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.87[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(rs)c [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 3.9' x 2.3'[1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 107-36, IRAS 21318-6407, PGC 67023[1] |
Three supernovae have been observed in NGC 7083. On 14 April, 1983, SN 1983Y (mag. 18) was discovered.[7] On 17 July, 2009, SN 2009hm (type Ib, mag. 14.7) was discovered.[8] On 12 September, 2019, SN 2019qar (type Ib, mag. 17.5) was discovered.[9]