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Also known as Dusty Hand Galaxy

galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Camelopardalis
Right ascension
06 18 37.710
Declination
+78 ° 21 ′ 25.27 ″
Redshift
0.002 999 ± 0.000 003
Heliocentric radial velocity
899 ± 1 km/s
Galactocentric velocity
1,043 ± 6 km/s
Distance
63.76 ± 26.62 Mly (19.550 ± 8.161 Mpc )
Apparent magnitude v
11.38 ± 0.13
Apparent magnitude b
10.59 ± 0.13
Magnitude j
8.228 ± 0.020
Magnitude h
7.416 ± 0.021
Magnitude k
7.063 ± 0.023
Type
SB(s)ab pec; HII ;LIRG
Size
119,760 ly , (36.72 kpc ), ( diameter ; 25.0 B-mag arcsec ) , 124,750 ly × 58,643 ly, (38.25 kpc × 17.98 kpc), ( diameter ; "total" magnitude )
Apparent size v
7.971 42 ′ × 3.492 281 35 ′

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Camelopardalis
Distance from Earth
17.9
Radius
40000
Image
NGC 2146.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 2146
radial velocity
893
epoch
J2000.0
catalog code
[NKB95] N2146
discoverer or inventor
Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke
time of discovery or invention
1876-00-00
galaxy morphological type
SB(s)ab.pec
apparent magnitude
7.063
right ascension
94.6571250
declination
78.3570194
redshift
0.002979
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