NGC 2620
Galaxy NGC 2620 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | cancer |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 37 m 38.2 s |
declination | + 24 ° 56 ′ 49 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 2 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
Position angle | 93 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.026145 ± 0.000033 |
Radial velocity | (7838 ± 10) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(347 ± 24) x 10 6 ly (106.4 ± 7.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | William Lassell |
Discovery date | May 5, 1863 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2620 • UGC 4501 • PGC 24233 • CGCG 120-006 • MCG + 04-21-001 • 2MASX J08372820 + 2456477 • |
NGC 2620 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 347 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by William Lassell on May 5, 1863 .
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