NGC 2534

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Galaxy
NGC 2534
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 12 m 54.1 s
declination + 55 ° 40 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E1? pec  
Brightness  (visual) 12.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.0 ′ × 1.0 ′
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.011498 ± 0.000067  
Radial velocity (13447 ± 20) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(157 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(48.0 ± 3.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date March 18, 1790
Catalog names
NGC  2534 • UGC  4268 • PGC  23024 • CGCG  263-014 • MCG  + 09-14-014 • 2MASX  J08125410 + 5540191 • Mrk  85 • GC  1628 • H  III 840 • h  490 •

NGC 2534 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E1 / P in the constellation Lynx. It is an estimated 157 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on March 18, 1790 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 2534
  3. Seligman