NGC 2858

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Galaxy
NGC 2858
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SDSS
SDSS
AladinLite
Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 22 m 55.0 s
declination + 03 ° 09 ′ 25 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / a  
Brightness  (visual) 12.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.5 likes
Angular expansion 1.7 ′ × 0.9 ′
Position angle 117 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.012162 ± 0.000107  
Radial velocity 3646 ± 32 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(157 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(48.0 ± 3.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 3, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  2858 • UGC  4989 • PGC  26556 • CGCG  034-040 • MCG  + 01-24-017 • 2MASX  J09225500 + 0309249 • GALEX ASC J092255.07 + 030924.5

NGC 2858 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Hydra south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 157 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 80,000 ly
. a. the galaxy IC 534 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 3, 1864 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 2858
  3. Seligman