NGC 2636 (other designations - UGC 4583 , ZWG 331.67 , ZWG 332.14 , ARP 82 , NPM1G +73.0043 , PGC 24747 ) is an elliptical galaxy ( E ) in the constellation Giraffe .
| NGC 2636 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel |
| opening date | July 27, 1883 |
| Designations | NGC 2636 , UGC 4583 , ZWG 331.67 , ZWG 332.14 , ARP 82 , NPM1G +73.0043 , PGC 24747 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Giraffe |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.4 '× 0.4' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13.7 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.7 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | E |
| Redshift | +0.006324 ± 0.000200 |
| Surface brightness | 11.8 |
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 2636 Publication List