NGC 755 is an emission line spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus.[1][3] The galaxy's velocity of 1641.2 km/s was used to calculate its distance using the Tully–Fisher relation.[1][2] Its dark matter halo was found to be core-dominated, in agreement with predictions from the lambda-CDM model of cosmology.[2]

NGC 755
NGC 755 as seen from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension01h 56m 22.685s[1]
Declination−09° 03′ 41.15″[1]
Redshift0.005490[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity1641.2 km/s[1]
Distance69 Mly (21.3 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.2[1]
Absolute magnitude (V)−18.27
Characteristics
TypeSBcd[1]
Other designations
NGC 763, MCG -02-06-005, PGC 7262[1]

References


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