NGC 2677
Galaxy NGC 2677 |
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NGC 2677 SDSS | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | cancer |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 50 m 01.328 s |
declination | + 19 ° 00 ′ 35.16 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S? |
Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.6 '× 0.3' |
Position angle | 171 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.014095 ± 0.000169 |
Radial velocity | 4226 ± 51 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(185 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (56.6 ± 4.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | March 17, 1831 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2677 • PGC 24821 • CGCG 090-021 • MCG + 03-23-012 • 2MASX J08500133 + 1900354 • 2MASS J08500134 + 1900351 • USGC U192 NED05 • NSA 156910 |
NGC 2677 is a galaxy in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 185 million light years from the Milky Way and about 35,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2672 , NGC 2673 , IC 2410 , IC 2414 .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 17, 1831 .
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