| NGC 2801 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 2801 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Right ascension | 09h 16m 44.18s[1] |
| Declination | +19° 56′ 08.7″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02576[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 7623 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 347.6 Mly (106.57 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.30[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sc[3] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1′ × 1.0′[4] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 4899, MCG +03-24-025, PGC 26183[2] | |
NGC 2801, also known as PGC 26183, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cancer. It was discovered February 17, 1865, by Albert Marth.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Search specification: NGC 2801". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- 1 2 3 "NGC 2801". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- 1 2 Graur, Or; Bianco, Federica B.; Huang, Shan; Modjaz, Maryam; Shivvers, Isaac; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Li, Weidong; Eldridge, J. J. (2017). "LOSS Revisited. I. Unraveling Correlations between Supernova Rates and Galaxy Properties, as Measured in a Reanalysis of the Lick Observatory Supernova Search". The Astrophysical Journal. 837 (2): 120. arXiv:1609.02921. Bibcode:2017ApJ...837..120G. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aa5eb8. S2CID 118563266.
- 1 2 Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
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