NGC 2665
Galaxy NGC 2665 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Water snake |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 46 m 01.0 s |
declination | -19 ° 18 ′ 10 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R'_1) SB (r) a / HII |
Brightness (visual) | 12.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
Angular expansion | 2 ′ × 1.5 ′ |
Position angle | 144 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.005784 ± 0.000007 |
Radial velocity | (1734 ± 2) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(68 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (21.0 ± 1.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Frank Muller |
Discovery date | 1886 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2665 • UGC A 144 • PGC 24634 • ESO 563-019 • MCG -03-23-004 • 2MASX J08460098-1918105 • LDCE 0592 NED002 |
NGC 2665 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 68 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886 .