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NGC 2415

galaxy

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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 2415 is referenced by 82 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (2001–3000), epoch and Messier 47.

Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 1790, Discoveries by William Herschel and IRAS catalogue objects.

Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: bCG
Redshift: z = 0.012659
Coordinates: RA 114.2361° · Dec 35.2418°

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Key facts

Constellation: Lynx
Right ascension: 07 36 56.7796
Declination: +35 ° 14 ′ 30.789 ″
Redshift: 0.012 619 ± 0.000 0170
Heliocentric radial velocity: 3,783 ± 5 km/s
Distance: 189.3 ± 13.3 Mly (58.04 ± 4.07 Mpc )
Group or cluster: NGC 2415 group (LGG 148)
Apparent magnitude v: 12.3B
Type: Im?
Size: ~63,800 ly (19.56 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v: 0.9′ × 0.9′

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Wikidata facts

Constellation: Lynx
Distance from Earth: 57.2
Image: NGC2415 - SDSS DR14.jpg

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catalog code: LEDA 21399
Commons category: NGC 2415
time of discovery or invention: 1790-03-10
discoverer or inventor: William Herschel
redshift: 0.012659
apparent magnitude: 9.776
galaxy morphological type: 3
right ascension: 114.2363750
declination: 35.2419556
radial velocity: 3771
epoch: J2000.0

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 2415 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation of Lynx, near the border with Gemini (some sources claim it is in Gemini). Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3,935±12 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 189.3 ± 13.3 Mly (58.04 ± 4.07 Mpc). It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 10 March 1790.

NGC 2415 group

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 2415” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.