Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 2888
NGC2888, NGC 2888
- Object type
- galaxy
- Constellation
- Pyx
- Right ascension
- 141.58195833°
- Declination
- -28.03508333°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 103338669.37134969 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 12.57
- 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