NGC 2801

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Coordinates: Sky map 09h 16m 44.18s, +19° 56′ 08.7″

NGC 2801
NGC 2801 SDSS.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 2801
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCancer
Right ascension09h 16m 44.18s[1]
Declination+19° 56′ 08.7″[1]
Redshift0.02576[2]
Helio radial velocity7623 km/s[2]
Distance347.6 Mly (106.57 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)15.30[1]
Characteristics
TypeSc[3]
Apparent size (V)1.1′ × 1.0′[4]
Other designations
UGC 4899, MCG +03-24-025, PGC 26183[2]

NGC 2801, also known as PGC 26183, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cancer. It was discovered February 17, 1865, by Albert Marth.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Search specification: NGC 2801". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
  2. ^ a b c "NGC 2801". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
  3. ^ a b . arXiv:1609.02921. Bibcode:2017ApJ...837..120G. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aa5eb8. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ a b Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
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