NGC 2110
| Galaxy NGC 2110 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Orion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 52 m 11.4 s |
| declination | -07 ° 27 ′ 22 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB0 - / Sy2 |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 173 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.007789 +/- 0.000067 |
| Radial velocity | (2335 +/- 20) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(99 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (30.2 ± 2.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 5, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2110 • PGC 18030 • MCG -01-15-004 • IRAS 05497-0728 • 2MASX J05521140-0727222 • GC 1308 • H III 448 / III 510 • h 370 • NVSS J055211-072722 + 2XMM J055211.3-072722 | |
NGC 2110 is an elliptical galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Orion at the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 99 million light years from the Milky Way and about 50,000 ly in diameter.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on October 5, 1785 .