NGC 2310
| Galaxy NGC 2310 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aft deck of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 06 h 53 m 53.9 s |
| declination | -40 ° 51 ′ 45 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 4.3 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 47 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.003809 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | (1142 ± 45) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(41 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (12.7 ± 1.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | January 2, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2310 • PGC 19811 • ESO 309-007 • MCG -07-15-001 • 2MASX J06535395-4051453 • LDCE 0479 NED010 | |
NGC 2310 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Puppis in the southern sky . It is an estimated 41 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on January 2, 1835 .