NGC 2798

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.

ConstellationLynx

Right ascension09^h 17^m 22^s[1]

Declination+41° 59′ 58″^[1]

Redshift0.005757^[2]

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NGC 2798
NGC 2799 (left) and NGC 2798 (right) by NASA/ESA/SDSS/Judy Schmidt
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Lynx
Right ascension	09h 17m 22s[1]
Declination	+41° 59′ 58″[1]
Redshift	0.005757[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity	1726 ± 10 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.32[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)	13.04[1]
Characteristics
Type	SB(s)a pec[2]
Other designations
NGC 2798, Arp 283, IRAS F09141+4212, 2MASX J09172295+4159589, UGC 4905, PGC 26232

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