NGC 2735

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Galaxy
NGC 2735
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SDSS image of the neighboring galaxies NGC 2735 and NGC 2735A (left), which together form Arp 287.
SDSS image of the neighboring galaxies NGC 2735 and NGC 2735A (left), which together form Arp 287 .
AladinLite
Constellation cancer
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 02 m 38.6 s
declination + 25 ° 56 ′ 04 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) b? pec  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 94 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.008172 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity (2450 ± 5) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(107 ± 8)  ·  10 6  ly
(32.7 ± 2.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date February 26, 1878
Catalog names
NGC  2735 • UGC  4744 • PGC  25399 • CGCG  121-003 • MCG  + 04-22-002 • 2MASX  J09023863 + 2556045 • Arp  287 • VV  40 • HOLM 108A, LDCE 0607 NED001

NGC 2735 is a barred spiral galaxy of Hubble type SBb / P in the constellation Cancer, the 107 million light-years from an estimated Milky Way is removed. Together with the closely neighboring second galaxy NGC 2735A , it forms the galaxy pair Arp 287 . Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This galaxy pair belongs to the class galaxies with wind effects .

The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on February 26, 1878 , and is listed in the New General Catalog .

Web links

Commons : NGC 2735  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

literature

  • Jeff Kanipe and Dennis Webb: The Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies - A Chronicle and Observer's Guide , Richmond 2006, ISBN 978-0-943396-76-7

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 2735
  3. Seligman