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Celestial object

NGC 2

2MASX J00071710+2740421, MCG +04-01-026, NGC 2, PGC 000567, PGC 567, UGC 00059, UGC 59

GalaxyPegMag 14.170
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Reference data

RA · J200000h 07m 17.1s1.821292°
Dec · J2000+27° 40′ 42.1″27.678361°
Magnitude14.170
Angular size1.0′ × 0.5′
Position angle110.0°
Distance—
ConstellationPeg
Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.12 records

Catalogue identities

NGCNGC 2OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource
UGCUGC 59OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource
PGC / LEDAPGC 567OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
Angular Size Minor ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
Position Angle DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source
Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

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