NGC 2387 (other designations - ZWG 177.23 , PGC 21105 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Auriga .
| NGC 2387 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | March 10, 1790 |
| Designations | NGC 2387 , ZWG 177.23 , PGC 21105 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.6 '× 0.5' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 14.5 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 15.3 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S |
| Redshift | +0.066793 ± 0,000077 |
| Angular position | 39 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 |
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 2387