NGC 7022
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Indus}}
{{Infobox Galaxy
| name = NGC 7022
| image =File:NGC 7022 legacy dr10.jpg
| caption = legacy survey image of the galaxy NGC 7022.
| image_size = 250px
| epoch = J2000
| type = SB(rs)0^0{{cite web
| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
| work=Results for NGC 7022
| url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/
| access-date=2017-06-08}}
| dist_ly = {{convert|29.2|Mpc|Mly|abbr=on|lk=on|order=flip}}
| constellation name = Indus
| names = {{odlist|name=ESO 235-65|name2=FAIR 952|PGC=66224}}
|size=~{{convert|20|kpc|ly|abbr=on|lk=on|order=flip}} (estimated)}}
NGC 7022 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 95 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.{{Cite web|url=https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/8209/ngc-7022/galaxy|title=Galaxy NGC 7022 – Galaxy in Indus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser|last=Rojas|first=Sebastián García|website=DSO Browser|language=en|access-date=2017-06-08}}{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+7022&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES|title=Your NED Search Results|website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu|access-date=2017-06-08}} The galaxy was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on October 2, 1834.{{Cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc70.htm|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 – 7049|website=cseligman.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-06-08}}
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{{NGC objects:7000-7499}}
{{Indus (constellation)}}
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Category:Barred lenticular galaxies
Category:Indus (constellation)
Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1834
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