NGC 2841
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| NGC 2841 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 9h 22m 02.6s[1] |
| Declination | +50° 58′ 35″[1] |
| Redshift | 638 ± 3 km/s[1] |
| Type | SA(r)b[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 8′.1 × 3′.5[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.1[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 4966, PGC 26512[1] | |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
NGC 2841 is an inclined unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.
[edit] LINER emission
NGC 2841 contains a low-ionization nuclear emission-line region (LINER), a type of region that is characterized by spectral line emission from weakly ionized atoms.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 2841. Retrieved on 2006-10-04.
- ^ L. C. Ho, A. V. Filippenko, W. L. W. Sargent (1997). "A Search for "Dwarf" Seyfert Nuclei. III. Spectroscopic Parameters and Properties of the Host Galaxies". Astrophysical Journal Supplement 112: 315–390. doi:.
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