Astronomy:NGC 2812
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Cancer
| NGC 2812 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 2812 (upper right), NGC 2813 can be seen to the left | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Right ascension | 09h 17m 40.8s[1] |
| Declination | +19° 55′ 08″[1] |
| Redshift | 9070 ± 20 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.7[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0/Sb[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.5′ × 0.3′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 26242[1] | |
NGC 2812 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cancer. It was discovered by Albert Marth on February 17, 1865.[2]
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