NGC 2473

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Galaxy
NGC 2473
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NGC 2473 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 58 m 00.4 s
declination + 52 ° 51 ′ 42 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E1  
Brightness  (visual) 15.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 85 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift ?  
Radial velocity ? km / s  
distance pc  
history
discovery Bindon Blood Stoney
Discovery date February 20, 1851
Catalog names
NGC  2473 • PGC  22191 • 2MASX  J07553481 + 5644091 •

NGC 2473 is a galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Lynx at the northern sky .

The object was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney on February 20, 1851 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2473
  3. Seligman