NGC 2895
| Galaxy NGC 2895 |
|
|---|---|
![NGC 2895 with LEDA 2567049 [1] (ro)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC2895_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
|
|
| NGC 2895 with LEDA 2567049 (ro) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
|
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
|
| Right ascension | 09 h 32 m 25.0 s |
| declination | + 57 ° 28 ′ 58 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBc (r) |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 '× 0.7' |
| Position angle | 57 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.029459 ± 0.000063 |
| Radial velocity | 8832 ± 19 km / s |
|
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(397 ± 28) · 10 6 ly (121.8 ± 8.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | February 9, 1831 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2895 • PGC 27092 • CGCG 289-009 • MCG + 10-14-018 • IRAS 09288 + 5742 • KUG 0928 + 577C • 2MASX J09322512 + 5728588 • GC 1858 • h 601 • GALEX ASC J093225.10 + 572858.8 • KIG 335 | |
NGC 2895 is a spiral radio galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is an estimated 397 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 95,000 ly . Together with LEDA 27076 and LEDA 2567049 , it forms the galaxy trio KUG 0928 + 577 .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 9, 1831 .
Web links
Commons : NGC 2895 - collection of images, videos, and audio files
