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NGC 7051 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 100 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius.[2][3] It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on July 30, 1827.[4]

On June 18, 2002 a type II supernova designated as SN 2002dq was discovered in NGC 7051.[5]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7051. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  2. ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7051 - Galaxy in Aquarius Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-10-15. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  3. ^ "NED results for object NGC 7051". Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  4. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  5. ^ "Bright Supernovae - 2002". rochesterastronomy.org. Retrieved 2017-07-01.

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