NGC 2833
| Galaxy NGC 2833 |
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| SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lynx |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 19 m 57.8 s |
| declination | + 33 ° 55 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 168 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 779 |
| Redshift | 0.024420 +/- 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | 7321 +/- 21 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(326 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (99.8 ± 7.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | George J. Stoney |
| Discovery date | March 13, 1850 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2833 • PGC 26389 • CGCG 181-027 • 2MASX J09195785 + 3355384 • GALEX ASC J091957.88 + 335539.5 • LDCE 629 NED002 | |
NGC 2833 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Lynx in the northern sky . It is an estimated 326 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 85,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 2823 , NGC 2827 , NGC 2828 , NGC 2832 .
The object was discovered on March 13, 1850 by George Johnstone Stoney .