NGC 2749

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Galaxy
NGC 2749
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NGC 2749 with PGC 25505 (ro) [1], SDSS image
NGC 2749 with PGC 25505 (ro), SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation cancer
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 05 m 21.3 s
declination + 18 ° 18 ′ 47 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E3 / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 11.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.7 mag
Angular expansion 1.7 ′ × 1.4 ′
Position angle 69 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 166  
Redshift 0.013976 ± 0.000070  
Radial velocity (4190 ± 21) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(183 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(56.1 ± 3.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
Discovery date March 5, 1862
Catalog names
NGC  2749 • UGC  4763 • PGC  25508 • CGCG  090-069 • MCG  + 03-23-036 • 2MASX  J09052131 + 1818472 • GALEX ASC J090521.22 + 181846.9 • USGC U203 NED06

NGC 2749 is an elliptical galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type E3 in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 183 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years across.
The galaxies NGC 2745 , NGC 2747 , NGC 2751 , NGC 2752 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered on March 5, 1862 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

NGC 2749 group ( LGG 166 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million ly
NGC 2749 PGC 25508 183
NGC 2730 PGC 25384 167
NGC 2738 PGC 25454 167
NGC 2744 PGC 25480 149
NGC 2764 PGC 25690 117
PGC 25535 UGC 4773 149
PGC 25561 UGC 4780 143
PGC 25690 UGC 4809 117

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2749
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman