NGC 2370
| Galaxy NGC 2370 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Twins |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 07 h 25 m 01.6 s |
| declination | + 23 ° 47 ′ 00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 43 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.018346 +/- 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | (5500 +/- 9) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(243 ± 17) x 10 6 ly (74.5 ± 5.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | November 10, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2370 • UGC 3835 • PGC 20955 • CGCG 117-036 • MCG + 04-18-015 • IRAS 07220 + 2352 • 2MASX J07250166 + 2346597 • LDCE 0499 NED007 | |
NGC 2370 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Gemini on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 243 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on November 10, 1864 by the astronomer Albert Marth .