NGC 2620

galaxy
Thing Low Ionization Nuclear Emission Line Region Q1050001

Facts

12 properties
Apparent magnitude
12.5 (10.2–17.4, n=11)[22][23]
Catalog code
NGC 2620, 2MASX J08372820+2456477, MCG+04-21-001, UGC 4501, PGC 24233, Z 120-6, UZC J083728.3+245649, Z 0834.5+2507, SDSS J083728.21+245648.1, 2MFGC 6793, LEDA 24233, SDSS J083728.22+245648.1, Gaia DR2 702582058930603264[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Constellation
Cancer[4]
Declination
24.9466901818993
Discoverer or inventor
William Lassell[2]
Epoch
J2000.0
Galaxy morphological type
S?, Sbc[5][6]
Radial velocity
7847.0
Redshift
0.02609[21]
Right ascension
129.3675413088867
Time of discovery or invention
May 5, 1863[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en NGC 2620 it PGC 24233 UGC 4501 MCG 4-21-1 CGCG 120-6
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
NGC 2620 SDSS.jpg ↗
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120hnsk7
New General Catalogue ID
2620
Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID
24233
SIMBAD ID
NGC 2620
Uppsala General Catalogue ID
4501

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Summary

NGC 2620 is a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Box/peanut and bar structures in edge-on and face-on nearby galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey - I. Catalogue. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . The Updated Zwicky Catalog (UZC). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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