NGC 2774
| Galaxy NGC 2774 |
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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 | 09 h 10 m 39.9 s |
| declination | + 18 ° 41 ′ 48 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E-S0? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.029237 ± 0.000140 |
| Radial velocity | (8765 ± 42) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(387 ± 27) · 10 6 ly (118.8 ± 8.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 21, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2774 • PGC 25879 • CGCG 091-015 • MCG + 03-24-004 • 2MASX J09103992 + 1841475 • GC 1773 • H III 61 • h 565 • LDCE 0613 NED004 | |
NGC 2774 is a galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation of Cancer at the northern sky . It is an estimated 387 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on March 21, 1784 .