NGC 2769
| Galaxy NGC 2769 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 10 m 32.1 s |
| declination | + 50 ° 26 ′ 00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.8 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 146 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 2769 group WBL 206-003 LGG 168 |
| Redshift | 0.016078 ± 0.000043 |
| Radial velocity | 4820 ± 13 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(217 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (66.5 ± 4.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 8, 1831 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2769 • UGC 4816 • PGC 25870 • CGCG 264-076 • MCG + 08-17-050 • 2MASX J09103209 + 5026000 • GALEX ASC J091032.06 + 502601.5 • LDCE 615 NED002 | |
NGC 2769 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 217 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 115,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 2740 , NGC 2762 , NGC 2767 , NGC 2771 .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 8, 1831 .