NGC 2941 (other designations - MCG 3-25-9 , ZWG 92.17 , PGC 27470 ) is a spiral galaxy ( S ) in the constellation Leo .
| NGC 2941 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | April 1, 1864 |
| Designations | NGC 2941 , MCG 3-25-9 , ZWG 92.17 , PGC 27470 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | a lion |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.8 '× 0.5' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 15.0 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 15.8 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S |
| Angular position | 163 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 |
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 General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- List of NGC 2941 publications