NGC 2798 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Lynx. NGC 2798 and NGC 2799 are listed under the Arp Catalogue as Arp 283 and noted as an "interacting galaxy pair". The galaxy is listed in the New General Catalogue.

NGC 2798
NGC 2799 (left) and NGC 2798 (right) by NASA/ESA/SDSS/Judy Schmidt
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLynx
Right ascension09h 17m 22s[1]
Declination+41° 59′ 58″[1]
Redshift0.005757[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity1726 ± 10 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)12.32[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.04[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB(s)a pec[2]
Other designations
NGC 2798, Arp 283, IRAS F09141+4212, 2MASX J09172295+4159589, UGC 4905, PGC 26232

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "NGC 2798". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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