Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- G
- Redshift
- z = 0.025338
- Morphology
- SA
- Coordinates
- RA 139.6465° · Dec 52.5146°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Ursa Major
- Right ascension
- 09 18 35.164
- Declination
- +52 ° 30 ′ 52.49 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 7500 km/s
- Distance
- 374.4 ± 26.3 Mly (114.80 ± 8.05 Mpc )
- Type
- E
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- galaxy
- Constellation
- Ursa Major
- Image
- NGC 2800 SDSS.jpg
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- right ascension
- 139.6465167
- declination
- 52.5145806
- catalog code
- LEDA 26302
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1790-03-17
- redshift
- 0.025338
- apparent magnitude
- 9.719
- galaxy morphological type
- -5
- Commons category
- NGC 2800
- radial velocity
- 7500
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 2800, also known as PGC 26302, is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered February 17, 1831 by William Herschel.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 2800” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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