NGC 2807

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Galaxy
NGC 2807
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NGC 2807 (left) & PGC 26212 (right) [1]
NGC 2807 (left) & PGC 26212 (right)
AladinLite
Constellation cancer
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 16 m 59.2 s
declination + 20 ° 01 ′ 58 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / a?  
Brightness  (visual) 15.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 213-004  
Redshift 0.027300  
Radial velocity 8184 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(362 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(110.9 ± 7.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
Discovery date February 17, 1863
Catalog names
NGC  2807 • PGC  26213 • CGCG  091-051 • MCG  + 03-24-003 • 2MASX  J09170065 + 2002108 • Gaia DR2 636026661594740480

NGC 2807 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 in the constellation Cancer on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 362 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 65,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 2801 , NGC 2804 , NGC 2809 , IC 2457 .

The object was discovered on February 17, 1863 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

Web links

Commons : NGC 2807  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2807
  4. Seligman