NGC 7096
{{Short description|Spiral galaxy in the constellation Indus}}
{{Infobox Galaxy
| name = NGC 7096
| image =NGC 7096 hst 08597 606.png
| image_size =250px
| caption= The spiral galaxy NGC 7096.
| epoch = J2000
| type =SA(s)a {{cite web
| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
| work=Results for NGC 7096
| url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/
| access-date=2017-07-30}}
| dist_ly = {{val|133.4|ul=Mly}}
| constellation name = Indus
| names = ESO 107-46, AM 2137-640, IRAS 21373-6408, IC 5121, PGC 67168
}}
NGC 7096 is a grand-design spiral galaxy{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+7096|title=Detailed Object Classifications|website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu|access-date=2017-08-01}} located about 130 million light-years away{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+7096&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=2017-07-30}} in the constellation of Indus.{{Cite web|url=https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/8289/ngc-7096/galaxy|title=Galaxy NGC 7096 - Galaxy in Indus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser|last=Rojas|first=Sebastián García|website=DSO Browser|language=en|access-date=2017-08-01}} NGC 7096 is also part of a group of galaxies that contains the galaxy NGC 7083.{{Cite simbad|title=[CHM2007] HDC 1160|access-date=2017-08-01}} NGC 7096 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on August 31, 1836.{{Cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc70a.htm#7051|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099|website=cseligman.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-07-01}}
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Category:Unbarred spiral galaxies
Category:Indus (constellation)
Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1836
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