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Galaxy in the constellation Cancer

NGC 2801
SDSS image of NGC 2801
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cancer
Right ascension	09 16 44.2063
Declination	+19° 56′ 08.535″
Redshift	0.025762
Heliocentric radial velocity	7723 ± 4
Distance	347.6 Mly (106.57 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)	15.30
Characteristics
Type	SA(s)c
Size	~134,700 ly (41.30 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)	1.1′ × 1.0′
Other designations
UGC 4899, MCG +03-24-025, PGC 26183, CGCG 091-046

NGC 2801 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cancer. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 8011 ± 20 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 385.4 ± 27.0 Mly (118.16 ± 8.28 Mpc). It was discovered February 17, 1865, by Albert Marth.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 2801: SN 2024vrr (type Ib, mag. 19.36).

References

^ "Results for object NGC 2801". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. NASA and Caltech. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
Graur, Or; Bianco, Federica B.; Huang, Shan; Modjaz, Maryam; Shivvers, Isaac; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Li, Weidong; Eldridge, J. J. (2017). "LOSS Revisited. I. Unraveling Correlations between Supernova Rates and Galaxy Properties, as Measured in a Reanalysis of the Lick Observatory Supernova Search". The Astrophysical Journal. 837 (2): 120. arXiv:1609.02921. Bibcode:2017ApJ...837..120G. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aa5eb8. S2CID 118563266.
"Search specification: NGC 2801". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
"NGC 2801". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
"SN 2024vrr". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 16 October 2024.

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Astronomical catalog List of NGC objects 2001–3000

New General Catalogue 2500 to 2999

Constellation of Cancer

Stars

Bayer	α (Acubens) β (Tarf) γ (Asellus Borealis) δ (Asellus Australis) ε (Meleph) ζ (Tegmine) ζ η θ ι κ λ (Piautos) μ μ ν ξ (Nahn) ο ο π π ρ (Copernicus) ρ σ σ σ τ υ υ φ φ χ ψ ψ ω ω
Flamsteed	1 3 5 7 8 11 12 15 20 (d) 21 24 25 (d) 27 28 (CX) 29 34 35 36 (c) 37 38 39 40 42 44 45 (A) 46 49 (b) 50 (A) 53 54 57 60 61 66 67 68 70 71 75 78 79 80 83
Variable	R X RS VZ AZ DX EI HL HM
HD	72945 72946 73534 (Gakyid) 79498
Other	GJ 3470 (Kaewkosin) HIP 41378 K2-187 LHS 2090 Pr0211 WD J0914+1914 YBP 1194

Exoplanets	55 Cancri b c d e f β Cancri b GJ 3470 b HD 73534 b HIP 41378 b c d e f Pr0201 b

Star clusters	Beehive Cluster Messier 67

Nebulae	Abell 30 Abell 31

Galaxies

NGC	2503 2535 2536 2608 2623 2648 2775 2801 2803 2804 2812
Other	3C 191 3C 212 3C 215 DLA0817g IC 2431 OJ 287 QSO B0839+187 UGC 4457 4C +29.30 SDSS J0849+1114

Galaxy clusters	Abell 671 Musket Ball Cluster

See also

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