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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 2484 is referenced by 315 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (2001–3000), Messier 47 and NGC 2903.
Vinony files it under 3C objects, 4C objects and Astronomical objects discovered in 1885.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- Sy2
- Distance
- 19,695 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.04082
- Coordinates
- RA 119.6171° · Dec 37.7866°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Key facts
- Constellation
- Lynx
- Right ascension
- 07 58 28.1081
- Declination
- +37 ° 47 ′ 11.808 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 12,339 km/s
- Distance
- 588.1 ± 41.2 Mly (180.31 ± 12.62 Mpc )
- Type
- S0
- Size
- ~283,000 ly (86.8 kpc ) (estimated)
- Notable features
- Radio galaxy
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Lynx
- Image
- NGC 2484 DSS.jpg
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- time of discovery or invention
- 1885-01-21
- redshift
- 0.043330
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 919327927119975040
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- Commons category
- NGC 2484
- apparent magnitude
- 12.216
- right ascension
- 119.617117333
- declination
- 37.786613139
- radial velocity
- 11988
- epoch
- J2000.0
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 2484 is a large lenticular galaxy located in the Lynx constellation. It is situated about 590 million light-years away from the Milky Way, which given by its apparent dimensions, means NGC 2484 is around 283,000 light-years across. It is classified a Fanaroff and Riley radio galaxy.
Observation history
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