NGC 2328

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Galaxy
NGC 2328
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NGC 2328 [1]
NGC 2328
AladinLite
Constellation Aft deck of the ship
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 02 m 36.20 s
declination -42 ° 04 ′ 06.8 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SAB0-?  
Brightness  (visual) 11.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 115 °
Surface brightness 11.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.003896 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity 1168 ± 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(42 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(13.0 ± 0.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date January 1, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  2328 • PGC  20046 • ESO  309-016 • MCG  -07-15-002 • IRAS  07010-4159 • 2MASX  J07023619-4204068 • SGC  070101-4159.7 • 2MASS J07023620-4204064 • HIPASS J0702-42

NGC 2328 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type E / SB0 in the constellation Puppis in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 42 million light years from the Milky Way and about 15,000 light years across.

The object was discovered on January 1st, 1835 by John 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 2328
  4. Seligman