NGC 2485
| Galaxy NGC 2485 |
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| NGC 2485 & LEDA 213436 , SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Small dog |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 07 h 56 m 48.6 s |
| declination | + 07 ° 28 ′ 41 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sat |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 153 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015377 +/- 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 4610 +/- 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(200 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (61.4 ± 4.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | March 25, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2485 • UGC 4112 • PGC 22266 • CGCG 031-003 • MCG + 01-21-001 • IRAS 07541 + 0736 • 2MASX J07564865 + 0728406 • LEDA 22266 | |
NGC 2485 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Little Dog south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 200 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 95,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 2491 , NGC 2496 , NGC 2499 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 25, 1864 .
Web links
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