NGC 2328
Galaxy NGC 2328 |
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NGC 2328 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Aft deck of the ship |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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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 .