NGC 2200

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Galaxy
NGC 2200
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NGC 2200 DSS.jpg
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Constellation Aft deck of the ship
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 06 h 13 m 17.6 s
declination -43 ° 39 ′ 47 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (rs) c  
Brightness  (visual) 14.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 161 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.016305 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 4888 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(209 ± 15)  x  10 6  ly
(64.2 ± 4.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date January 23, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  2200 • PGC  18652 • ESO  254-039 • MCG  -07-13-006 • 2MASX  J06131758-4339475 • GALEX ASC J061317.54-433948.5

NGC 2200 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Puppis in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 209 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 55,000 ly.
It is likely to form gravitationally bound galaxies with NGC 2201 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on January 23, 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2200
  3. Seligman