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NGC 7252

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Right ascension: 22h 20m 44.77s
Declination: −24° 40′ 41.9″
Galactic l, b: 28.439, -56.15
Magnitude V: 12.06
Redshift z: 0.0158
Radial velocity: 4,699.3 km/s
Proper motion: 0.136, 0.489 mas/yr
Angular size: 0.88′ × 0.757′

Also known as

27 identifiers

2dFGRS TGS063Z1882MASX J22204475-24404202RXP J222044.6-2440416dFGS gJ222044.8-244042AM 2217-245APG 226APMBGC 533+050-008ESO 533-15ESO-LV 533-0150Gaia DR2 6625720570070068992Gaia DR3 6625720570070068992GSC 06962-01357IRAS 22179-2455IRAS F22179-2455LEDA 68612[M98c] 221758.0-245548NGC 7252PRC D-35PSCz Q22179-2455SGC 221758-2455.8WISE J222044.76-244041.9Atoms for Peace GalaxyAtoms-for-Peace Galaxy[CHM2007] LDC 1516 J222044.75-2440420[HSN2016] J335.18-24.67MCG-04-52-036[RP98b] NGC 7252 Source A

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
[MWS97] 30	Cluster*	10.72″	19.46
[WSL93] 26	GlobCluster	11.76″	20.3
[WSL93] 30	GlobCluster	12.3″	19.39
[WSL93] 31	GlobCluster	12.8″	20.91
[WSL93] 3	GlobCluster	12.87″	17.86
[WSL93] 6	GlobCluster	16.76″	19.43
[MWS97] 42	Cluster*	28.19″	21.23
NGC 7252 South Tail	PartofG	163.6″	—
[BDL2001] NGC 7252W	GtowardsGroup	249.8″	—
GALEX J222106.3-244050	WhiteDwarf Candidate	294.5″	—
CRTS J222036.0-244918	RRLyrae	529.2″	17.26

Provenance

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-7252 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.