NGC 7300

NGC 7300 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Aquarius. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of. However, 15 non-redshift measurements give a closer mean distance of. It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 26 July 1830.

NGC 7300 group

NGC 7300 is the namesake of a small group of galaxies. The other galaxies in the NGC 7300 group are NGC 7251, NGC 7298, MCG -03-57-001, and MCG -03-57-008.

Supernovae

Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 7300:SN 1996ca was discovered by Masakatsu Aoki on 15 December 1996.SN 2015au was discovered by Greg Bock as part of the Backyard Observatory Supernova Search on 10 November 2015.