NGC 2759 (other designations - UGC 4795 , MCG 6-20-33 , ZWG 180.42 , PGC 25718 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Lynx .
| NGC 2759 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | March 20, 1787 |
| Designations | NGC 2759 , UGC 4795 , MCG 6-20-33 , ZWG 180.42 , PGC 25718 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.0 '× 0.7' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13.0 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.0 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | E-s0 |
| Redshift | +0.023133 ± 0.000083 |
| Angular position | 50 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 |
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 2759 Publication List