NGC 2711
| Galaxy NGC 2711 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cancer |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 08 h 57 m 23.6 s |
| declination | + 17 ° 17 ′ 17 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 170 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.020504 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 6147 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(270 ± 19) x 10 6 ly (82.9 ± 5.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | March 28, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2711 • UGC 4688 • PGC 25164 • CGCG 090-042 • MCG + 03-23-020 • IRAS 08545 + 1728 • 2MASX J08572362 + 1717163 • GALEX ASC J085723.62 + 171718.2 | |
NGC 2711 is a spiral radio galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 270 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 28, 1864 .
Web links
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