NGC 2933
| Galaxy NGC 2933 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 37 m 55.0 s |
| declination | + 17 ° 00 ′ 53 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.00 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 229 |
| Redshift | 0.014460 ± 0.000127 |
| Radial velocity | 4335 ± 38 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(189 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (58.1 ± 4.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | April 1, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2933 • UGC 5132 • PGC 27436 • CGCG 092-015 N01 • MCG + 03-25-008 • IRAS F09351 + 1714 • 2MASX J09375501 + 1700537 • NSA 135988 | |
NGC 2933 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Leo north of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 189 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2928 , NGC 2934 , NGC 2941 , NGC 2943 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on April 1, 1864 .
Web links
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