NGC 2712
Galaxy NGC 2712 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | lynx |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 08 h 57 m 23.6 s |
declination | + 44 ° 54 ′ 50 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (r) b |
Brightness (visual) | 11.9 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 2.8 ′ × 1.5 ′ |
Position angle | 178 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.006054 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | (1815 ± 5) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(82 ± 6) · 10 6 ly (25.0 ± 1.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | March 19, 1828 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 2712 • UGC 4708 • PGC 25248 • CGCG 238-001 • MCG + 08-17-003 • 2MASX J08593045 + 445450 • |
NGC 2712 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 82 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on March 19, 1828 by John Herschel .
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