NGC 2665

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Galaxy
NGC 2665
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NGC 2665 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
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 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2665
  3. Seligman