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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Distance
2,630 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.004965756028901591
Morphology
SA
Coordinates
RA 140.4501° · Dec 40.1512°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Lynx
Distance from Earth
24.56
Image
NGC 2844 SDSS.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 812663887496669952
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1787-03-18
apparent magnitude
12.040
radial velocity
1480
redshift
0.004957
galaxy morphological type
SAb
Commons category
NGC 2844
right ascension
140.45008065144730
declination
40.15123422296380
epoch
J2000.0
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