NGC 2484

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Galaxy
NGC 2484
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 58 m 28.1 s
declination + 37 ° 47 ′ 12 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / LERG  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 145 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.042836 ± 0.000087  
Radial velocity (12842 ± 26) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(573 ± 40)  ·  10 6  Lj
(175.7 ± 12.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date January 21, 1885
Catalog names
NGC  2484 • UGC  4125 • PGC  22350 • CGCG  178-011 • MCG  + 06-18-004 • 2MASX  J07582810 + 3747121 •

NGC 2484 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 573 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on January 21, 1885 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 2484  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 2484
  3. Seligman