NGC 7083

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Right ascension21h 35m 44.6635s[1]
Declination−63° 54 10.204[1]
Redshift0.010344[1]
NGC 7083
NGC 7083 imaged by legacy surveys
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationIndus
Right ascension21h 35m 44.6635s[1]
Declination−63° 54 10.204[1]
Redshift0.010344[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity3,101 km/s[1]
Distance133.4 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)11.87[1]
Characteristics
TypeSAB(rs)c[1]
Apparent size (V)3.9′ × 2.3′[1]
Other designations
ESO 107-36, IRAS 21318-6407, 2MASX J21354470-6354101, PGC 67023[1]

NGC 7083 is an unbarred spiral galaxy[1] located about 134 million light-years away[2] in the constellation of Indus.[3] It is also classified as a flocculent spiral galaxy.[4] NGC 7083 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on August 28, 1826.[5]

Four supernovae have been observed in NGC 7083:

  • SN 1983Y (type unknown, mag. 18) was discovered by Marina Wischnjewsky on 14 April 1983.[6][7]
  • SN 2009hm (Type Ib, mag. 14.7) was codiscovered by Stuart Parker and Berto Monard [it] on 17 July 2009.[8][9][10]
  • SN 2019qar (Type Ib-pec, mag. 17.5) was discovered by the Distance Less Than 40 Mpc Survey (DLT40) on 12 September 2019.[11]
  • SN 2026jqi (Type Ic, mag. 18.808) was discovered by ATLAS on 15 April 2026.[12]

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