NGC 7083
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Right ascension21h 35m 44.6635s[1]
Declination−63° 54′ 10.204″[1]
| NGC 7083 | |
|---|---|
NGC 7083 imaged by legacy surveys | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Indus |
| Right ascension | 21h 35m 44.6635s[1] |
| Declination | −63° 54′ 10.204″[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′ × 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 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]