Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Distance
- 2,531 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.02933362653172549
- Coordinates
- RA 146.6257° · Dec -21.5716°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Hydra
- Distance from Earth
- 129.84
- Image
- NGC2996 (Lenticular Galaxy).jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 5665002459732669952
- galaxy morphological type
- Sa
- discoverer or inventor
- John Frederick William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1835-03-23
- redshift
- 0.029270
- apparent magnitude
- 10.017
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension
- 146.62573303022630
- declination
- -21.57161508139010
- radial velocity
- 8647
- Commons category
- NGC 2996
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