PGC 23057

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 23057
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Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 13 m 41.030 s
declination + 45 ° 59 ′ 37.46 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (rs) c  
Brightness  (visual) 15.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 '× 0.6'
Surface brightness 14.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.039976 ± 0.000053  
Radial velocity 11,985 ± 16 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(536 ± 38)  ·  10 6  ly
(164.4 ± 11.5)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
NGC  2537A  • PGC  23057 • MCG  + 08-15-051 • 2MASX  J08134102 + 4559374 • GALEX ASC J081341.00 + 455939.1 • NVSS J081341 + 455955 • SDSS J081341.02 + 455937.4 • WISEA J081340.99 + 455938.1

LEDA / PGC 23057 (also NGC 2537A ) is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation of the lynx in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 536 million light years from the Milky Way and approximately 95,000 light years in diameter. Together with NGC 2537 , it forms an optical pair of galaxies.

In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 2233 .

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : PGC 23057