NGC 2913

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Galaxy
NGC 2913
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 34 m 02.7 s
declination + 09 ° 28 ′ 45 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S?  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 140 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 177  
Redshift 0.010191 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity (3055 ± 5) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(131 ± 9)  ·  10 6  ly
(40.2 ± 2.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 10, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  2913 • UGC  5095 • PGC  27184 • CGCG  063-009 • MCG  + 02-25-005 • IRAS  F09313 + 0942 • 2MASX  J09340270 + 0928455 • GALEX ASC J093402.72 + 092844.5 • LDCE 655 NED003

NGC 2913 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 131 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light-years across.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2911 , NGC 2914 , NGC 2919 , NGC 2939 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 10, 1864 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 2913  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f g SEDS : NGC 2913
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman