NGC 7052

NGC 7052 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Vulpecula. The galaxy harbours a supermassive black hole with mass c. 220–630 million solar masses in its nucleus.^[2]

A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of the center of NGC 7052. Credit: HST/NASA/ESA

NGC 7052
An image of NGC 7052
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Vulpecula
Right ascension	21h 18m 33s[1]
Declination	+26° 26′ 49″[1]
Redshift	4672 ± 8 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	13.4[1]
Characteristics
Type	E[1]
Apparent size (V)	2.5′ × 1.4′[1]
Other designations
UGC 11718,[1] PGC 66537[1]