NGC 2553 (other designations - MCG 4-20-14 , ZWG 119.31 , PGC 23240 ) is a spiral galaxy ( S ) in the constellation Cancer .
| NGC 2553 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | February 17, 1865 |
| Designations | NGC 2553 , MCG 4-20-14 , ZWG 119.31 , PGC 23240 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Crayfish |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.7 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 14.1 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.9 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S |
| Radial velocity | |
| Redshift | +0.015724 ± 0.000053 |
| Distance | |
| Angular position | 72 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.3 |
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 General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 2553 Publication List
- ↑ Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog // Astron. J. / J. G. III - IOP Publishing , 2015 .-- ISSN 0004-6256 ; 1538-3881 - doi: 10.1088 / 0004-6256 / 149/5/171
- ↑ Masters K. L. Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey // The Astrophysical Journal Letters - 2007. - Vol. 655, Iss. 2. - P. 790–813. - doi: 10.1086 / 510201 - arXiv: astro-ph / 0610732