NGC 2614

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Galaxy
NGC 2614
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NGC 2614 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 42 m 47.9 s
declination + 72 ° 58 ′ 35 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (r) c:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.0 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 13.7 mag
Angular expansion 2 ′ × 1.6 ′
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 14.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation IC 520 group
LGG 162  
Redshift 0.011531 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 3457 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(160 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(49.0 ± 3.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich d'Arrest
Discovery date December 1, 1863
Catalog names
NGC  2614 • UGC  4523 • PGC  24473 • CGCG  331-058 • 332-005 • MCG  + 12-09-005 • IRAS  08373 + 7309 • 2MASX  J08424792 + 7258352 • 2MASS J08424807 + 7258353 • LDCE 573 NED015

NGC 2614 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Ursa Major at the northern sky . It is an estimated 160 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light-years across.
Together with NGC 2629 , NGC 2646 , IC 520 it forms the IC 520 group .

The object was discovered on December 1, 1863 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2614
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman