Skip to content
EntityQ1047837· pop 29· linked from 255 articles

galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Distance
3,217 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.007100099535023663
Coordinates
RA 100.6720° · Dec -27.4595°
View on SIMBAD →

via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg

Wikidata facts

Constellation
Canis Major
Distance from Earth
29.23
Image
NGC 2272.jpg
Show 11 more facts
galaxy morphological type
S0
catalog code
LEDA 19466
discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1835-01-20
redshift
0.007098
apparent magnitude
8.719
right ascension
100.6721125
declination
-27.4594833
radial velocity
2121.0
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 2272
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0