NGC 2289 (other designations - UGC 3560 , MCG 6-15-10 , ZWG 175.18 , NPM1G +33.0089 , PGC 19716 ) is a lenticular galaxy ( S0 ) in the constellation Gemini .
| NGC 2289 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | February 4, 1793 |
| Designations | NGC 2289 , UGC 3560 , MCG 6-15-10 , ZWG 175.18 , NPM1G +33.0089 , PGC 19716 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Twins |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.1 '× 0.6' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 13.5 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.5 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S0 |
| Angular position | 92 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier Objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original New Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications dedicated to NGC 2289