NGC 2082

NGC 2082

NGC 2082
Observation data (J2000[1] epoch)
Constellation Dorado
Right ascension 05h 41m 50.9s
Declination −64° 18′ 5″
Redshift 1184 ± 6 km/s [2]
Distance 60 Mly (18.4 Mpc)[3]
Type SAB(rs+)c [2]
Apparent dimensions (V) 1′.8 × 1′.7[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.6[2]
Other designations
ESO 86-21, PGC 17609, HIPASS J0541-64, IRAS 05415-6419, 2MASX J05415112-6418039, SLK 499, FHW LMC B0541-6417, SGC 054136-6419.4, PSCz Q05415-6419, ISOSS J05418-6418

NGC 2082 is a galaxy in the Dorado constellation.[4][5] It was originally thought to be part of the Dorado Group of galaxies,[6] but was later removed.[7] It was discovered on November 30, 1834 by John Herschel.

References

  1. ↑ "NGC 2082". DeepSkyPedia. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". "Results for NGC 2082". Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "The dusty beauty of NGC 2082". Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 2082". Spider.seds. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
  5. ↑ "Wikisky". Wikisky. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
  6. ↑ Huchra, J. P.; Geller, M. J. (June 15, 1982). "Groups of galaxies. I - Nearby groups". Astrophysical Journal 257 (Part 1): 423–437. Bibcode:1982ApJ...257..423H. doi:10.1086/160000.
  7. ↑ Maia, M. A. G.; da Costa, L. N.; Latham, David W. (April 1989). "A catalog of southern groups of galaxies". Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 69: 09–829. Bibcode:1989ApJS...69..809M. doi:10.1086/191328. ISSN 0067-0049.

Coordinates: 5h 41m 50.9s, −64° 18′ 5″