NGC 2692

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Galaxy
NGC 2692
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 08 h 56 m 58.0 s
declination + 52 ° 03 ′ 57 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBab  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 165 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.013449 ± 0.000037  
Radial velocity (4032 ± 11) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(182 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(55.8 ± 3.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date March 17, 1790
Catalog names
NGC  2692 • UGC  4675 • PGC  25142 • CGCG  264-036 • MCG  + 09-15-057 • 2MASX  J08565802 + 5203575 • GC  1719 • H  III 831 • h  534 •

NGC 2692 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Great Bear . It is an estimated 182 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on March 17, 1790 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d SEDS: NGC 2692
  3. Seligman