Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 2548
NGC2548, NGC 2548, M048, Messier 048
- Object type
- star_cluster
- Constellation
- Hya
- Right ascension
- 123.42991667°
- Declination
- -5.75044444°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 2528.9321370545626 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 5.8
- Catalog source
- openngc_ngc_ic_catalog
- Catalog epoch
- J2000 catalog coordinates
- Position epoch
- J2000
- Selection caveat
- OpenNGC Pax is not treated as parallax for galaxies. Galactic classes never use Hubble-flow redshift or radial-velocity distance, and radial velocity alone is never converted to distance.
- Cosmology
- Not supplied by the source catalog