NGC 2825

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Galaxy
NGC 2825
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lynx
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 19 m 22.4 s
declination + 33 ° 44 ′ 34 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sa: sp  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 88 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 779  
Redshift 0.026585 +/- 0.000040  
Radial velocity 7970 +/- 12 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(355 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(108.7 ± 7.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date April 3, 1831
Catalog names
NGC  2825 • PGC  26345 • CGCG  181-017 • MCG  + 06-21-010 • 2MASX  J09192241 + 3344340 •

NGC 2825 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Lynx at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 355 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 100,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2826 , NGC 2830 , NGC 2832 , NGC 2839 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 3, 1831 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 2825
  3. Seligman