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.

Supernova 1992ba, a Type II, was discovered by Robert Evans in NGC 2082.[8]

References

  1. "NGC 2082". DeepSkyPedia. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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): 423437. 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: 09829. Bibcode:1989ApJS...69..809M. doi:10.1086/191328. ISSN 0067-0049.
  8. "List of Supernovae". IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.

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


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