NGC 2830

NGC 2830
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLynx (constellation)
Right ascension09h 19m 41.3932s
Declination+33° 44′ 16.962″
Redshift0.02033±0.00001
Distance317 Mly (97.27 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)13.9
Characteristics
TypeSB0-a
Notable featuresSeyfert galaxy
Other designations
UGC 04941 CGCG 181-023 CGCG 0916.7+3357 MCG +06-21-014

NGC 2830 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Lynx. It was discovered on March 13, 1850, by George Stoney. NGC 2830 is located about 317 million light-years away from earth.

Supernova

SN 2024vsu (Type II, mag. 17.5) was observed in NGC 2830. It was discovered by Kōichi Itagaki on 19 September 2024.

See Also

List of NGC objects (2001-3000)

Seyfert Galaxy

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) results for object NGC 2830". NASA/IPAC. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. 1 2 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database - NGC 2830". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  3. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 2800 - 2849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2026-05-13.
  4. ↑ "2024vsu | Transient Name Server". www.wis-tns.org. Retrieved 2026-05-13.