NGC 2564
| Galaxy NGC 2564 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aft deck of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 18 m 30.0 s |
| declination | -21 ° 48 ′ 58 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0- |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 '× 0.8' |
| Position angle | 81 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.016892 ± 0.000130 |
| Radial velocity | (5064 ± 39) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(217 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (66.5 ± 4.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | January 28, 1837 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2564 • PGC 23290 • ESO 562-001 • 2MASX J08183000-2148580 • LDCE 0561 NED007 | |
NGC 2564 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type E-S0 in the constellation aft deck of the ship. It is estimated to be 217 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on January 28, 1837 .