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NGC 2565

galaxy

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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 2565 is referenced by 390 other articles, and connects out to Q25390546, list of stars in Cancer and epoch.

It sits within the topics Astronomical objects discovered in 1886, Barred spiral galaxies and Cancer (constellation).

Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: GiG
Redshift: z = 0.011594687949087766
Morphology: S_AB_a
Coordinates: RA 124.9513° · Dec 22.0314°

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Key facts

Constellation: Cancer
Right ascension: 08 19 48.3092
Declination: +22 ° 01 ′ 53.087 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity: 3,582 ± 1 km/s
Distance: 183.5 ± 12.9 Mly (56.26 ± 3.95 Mpc )
Group or cluster: NGC 2545 group (LGG 156)
Type: (R')SBbc?
Size: ~106,600 ly (32.68 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v: 1.9′ × 0.9′

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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth: 52.44
Image: NGC 2565 SDSS.jpg

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redshift: 0.011948
catalog code: Gaia DR2 676433542118107136
time of discovery or invention: 1886-00-00
apparent magnitude: 12.050
galaxy morphological type: 1
Commons category: NGC 2565
right ascension: 124.95125192392330
declination: 22.03142618419270
radial velocity: 3525

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 2565 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cancer. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background for is 3,814±16 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 183.5 ± 12.9 Mly (56.26 ± 3.95 Mpc). Additionally, 34 non-redshift measurements give a distance of 169.79 ± 4.64 Mly (52.057 ± 1.422 Mpc). It was discovered by German-British astronomer J. Gerhard Lohse (bio-fr) in 1886.

NGC 2565 is a galaxy whose nucleus shines brightly in the ultraviolet. It is listed in the Markarian catalogue as Mrk 386.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 2565” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.