NGC 2536
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NGC 2536 | |
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A multiwavelength image of NGC 2535 and NGC 2536. Mid-infrared emission is red, H alpha emission (at 694.0 nm) is green, and ultraviolet emission is blue. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cancer |
Right ascension | 8h 11m 15.9s[1] |
Declination | +25° 10′ 46″[1] |
Redshift | 4118 ± 17 km/s[1] |
Type | SB(rs)c pec[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 1′.0 × 0′.5[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.6[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 4264,[1] PGC 22958,[1] Arp 82[1] | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
NGC 2536 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cancer that is interacting with NGC 2535. The two galaxies are listed together in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies as an example of a spiral galaxy with a high surface brightness companion.[2]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 2536. Retrieved 2007-03-31.
- ↑ H. Arp (1966). "Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies". Astrophysical Journal Supplement 14: 1–20. Bibcode:1966ApJS...14....1A. doi:10.1086/190147.
Coordinates: 08h 11m 15.9s, +25° 10′ 46″
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