NGC 2576

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Galaxy
NGC 2576
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation cancer
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 22 m 57.7 s
declination + 25 ° 44 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.7 '× 0.3'
Position angle 41 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.027839 ± 0.000009  
Radial velocity (8346 ± 3) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(370 ± 26)  x  10 6  ly
(113.4 ± 7.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 29, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  2576 • UGC  4371 • PGC  23512 • CGCG  119-076 • MCG  + 04-20-041 • 2MASX  J08225781 + 2544243 •

NGC 2576 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 370 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 29, 1865 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2576
  3. Seligman