NGC 2611

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Galaxy
NGC 2611
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation cancer
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 35 m 29.2 s
declination + 25 ° 01 ′ 39 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB: (rs) a  
Brightness  (visual) 14.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.2 ′
Position angle 42 °
Surface brightness 12.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.017532 ± 0.000050  
Radial velocity (5256 ± 15) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(232 ± 16)  x  10 6  ly
(71.1 ± 5.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 29, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  2611 • PGC  24121 • CGCG  119-127 • IRAS  08325 + 2512 • 2MASX  J08352922 + 2501386 •

NGC 2611 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 232 million light years from the Milky Way .

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

Web links

Commons : NGC 2611  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2611
  3. Seligman