Astronomy:NGC 2528
| NGC 2528 | |
|---|---|
NGC 2528 imaged by SDSS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Right ascension | 08h 07m 24.9118s[1] |
| Declination | +39° 11′ 40.12″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.013106[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 3929 ± 1 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 197.2 ± 13.8 Mly (60.45 ± 4.23 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | NGC 2415 group (LGG 148) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.6[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)b[1] |
| Size | ~115,400 ly (35.37 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5′ × 1.5′ 1.5' x 1.5'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| IRAS 08040+3920, UGC 4227, MCG+07-17-015, PGC 22805[1] | |
NGC 2528 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Lynx. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4098 ± 12 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 60.45 ± 4.23 Mpc (~197 million light-years).[1] It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 22 January 1877.[2]
NGC 2528 is a luminous infrared galaxy (LIRG).[1] According to the SIMBAD database, NGC 2528 is classified as a radio galaxy.[3]
NGC 2415 group
NGC 2528 is a member of the NGC 2415 group (also known as LGG 148) which includes NGC 2415, NGC 2444, NGC 2445, NGC 2476 (fr), NGC 2493 (fr), NGC 2524 (fr), UGC 3937 (d) and UGC 3944 (d).[4]
Supernova
One supernova has been observed in NGC 2528: SN 2023jo (Type IIn, mag. 17.515) was discovered by ATLAS on 13 January 2023.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 "Results for object NGC 2528". NASA and Caltech. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC+2528.
- ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue Objects: NGC 2528". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc25.htm#2528.
- ↑ "NGC 2528". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+2528.
- ↑ Garcia, A. M. (1993). "General study of group membership. II. Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 100: 47. Bibcode: 1993A&AS..100...47G.
- ↑ "SN 2023jo". IAU. https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023jo.
External links
- NGC 2528 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
