NGC 2935
| Galaxy NGC 2935 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 36 m 44.8 s |
| declination | -21 ° 07 ′ 41 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R'_2) SAB (s) b / Sbrst |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.7 ′ × 2.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.007575 ± 0.000010 |
| Radial velocity | 2271 ± 3 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(92 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (28.3 ± 2.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 20, 1786 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2935 • UGCA 169 • PGC 27351 • ESO 565-23 • MCG -03-25-011 • IRAS 09344-2054 • 2MASX J09364485-2107411 • SGC 093426-2054.2 • GC 1882 • H II 556 • h 3178 • UGCA 169 • HIPASS J0936-21 • LDCE 673 NED001 | |
NGC 2935 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Water Snake south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 92 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 2920 , NGC 2921 , NGC 2945 .
The object was discovered by William Herschel on March 20, 1786 .