NGC 2777
| Galaxy NGC 2777 |
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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 41.8 s |
| declination | + 07 ° 12 ′ 24 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sab? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 165 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 2775 group LGG 169 |
| Redshift | 0.004963 ± 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | (1488 ± 7) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(61 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.6 ± 1.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | March 6, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2777 • UGC 4823 • PGC 25876 • CGCG 034-008 • MCG + 01-24-006 • IRAS 09080 + 0724 • 2MASX J09104188 + 0712241 • NVSS J091042 + 071225 | |
NGC 2777 is a spiral dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 61 million light years from the Milky Way and about 15,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2773 and NGC 2775 .
The object was discovered on March 6, 1864 by the astronomer Albert Marth .