NGC 2322

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Galaxy
NGC 2322
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NGC 2322 with NGC 2320 [1]
NGC 2322 with NGC 2320
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 06 m 00.30 s
declination + 50 ° 30 ′ 37.1 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBa  
Brightness  (visual) 13.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 136 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021088 ± 0.000180  
Radial velocity 6322 ± 54 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(284 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(87.2 ± 6.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date December 28, 1790
Catalog names
NGC  2322 • UGC  3662 • PGC  20142 • CGCG  234-050 • MCG  + 08-13-054 • 2MASX  J07060028 + 5030370 • GC  1481 • H  III 874 • GALEX ASC J070600.23 + 503037.7 • LDCE 484 NED015

NGC 2322 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is an estimated 284 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.

In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 2315 , NGC 2320 , NGC 2321 , NGC 2326 .

The property was bought on December 28, 1790 by William Herschel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2322
  4. Seligman