NGC 2841
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NGC 2841 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
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Constellation | Ursa Major |
Right ascension | 9h 22m 02.6s[1] |
Declination | +50° 58′ 35″[1] |
Redshift | 638 ± 3 km/s[1] |
Type | SA(r)b[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 8′.1 × 3′.5[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.1[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 4966, PGC 26512[1] | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
NGC 2841 is an inclined unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.
[edit] LINER emission
NGC 2841 contains a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region (LINER), a type of region that is characterized by spectral line emission from weakly ionized atoms.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 2841. Retrieved on 2006-10-04.
- ^ L. C. Ho, A. V. Filippenko, W. L. W. Sargent (1997). "A Search for "Dwarf" Seyfert Nuclei. III. Spectroscopic Parameters and Properties of the Host Galaxies". Astrophysical Journal Supplement 112: 315–390. doi: .
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