NGC 2524
| Galaxy NGC 2524 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lynx |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 08 m 09.6 s |
| declination | + 39 ° 09 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.0 ′ |
| Position angle | 125 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 148 |
| Redshift | 0.013242 ± 0.000173 |
| Radial velocity | (3970 ± 52) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(177 ± 13) x 10 6 ly (54.2 ± 3.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | January 22, 1877 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2524 • UGC 4234 • PGC 22800 • CGCG 207-034 • MCG + 07-17-016 • 2MASX J08080956 + 3909266 • LDCE 0552 NED004 | |
NGC 2524 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0-a in the constellation of the Lynx. It is estimated to be 177 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Edouard Stephan on January 22nd, 1877 .