| NGC 2484 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 2484 captured by Sloan Digital Sky Survey | |
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Right ascension | 119.617 degrees |
| Declination | 37.78 degrees |
| Redshift | 0.04082 0.00001 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 11,770 km/s |
| Distance | 558.5 Mly (171.2 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.9 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0 |
| Size | 304,000 ly |
| Notable features | Radio galaxy |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 22350, UGC 4125, 2MASX J07582810+3747121, MCG+06-18-004, 7C 075509.69+375523.00, NVSS J075828+374713, 4C +37.21, 3C 189, NSA 015647, IRCF J075828.1+374711, CALIFA 011, B2 0755+37, LEDA 22350 | |
NGC 2484 is a large lenticular galaxy located in the Lynx constellation.[1] It is situated 560 million light-years away from the Milky Way, which given by its apparent dimensions, means NGC 2484 is around 304,000 thousand light-years across.[2] It is classified a Fanaroff and Riley radio galaxy.[3]
- ^ "NGC 2484 - Lenticular Galaxy in Lynx | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ Giovannini, G.; Feretti, L.; Venturi, T.; Lara, L.; Marcaide, J.; Rioja, M.; Spangler, S. R.; Wehrle, A. E. (1994-11-01). "VLBI observations of a complete sample of radio galaxies. 4: The radio galaxies NGC 2484, 3C 109, and 3C 382". Astrophysical Journal, Part 1. 435 (1): 116. arXiv:astro-ph/9406037. Bibcode:1994ApJ...435..116G. doi:10.1086/174799. ISSN 0004-637X.