NGC 2082 explained

NGC 2082
Epoch:J2000[1]
Type:SAB(rs+)c [2]
Z:1184 ± 6 km/s
Dist Ly:60 Mly (18.4 Mpc)[3]
Appmag V:12.6
Size V:1.8 × 1.7
Constellation Name:Dorado
Names:ESO 86-21, PGC 17609, HIPASS J0541-64, IRAS 05415-6419, 2MASX J05415112-6418039, SLK 499, FHW LMC B0541-6417, SGC 054136-6419.4, PSCz Q05415-6419, ISOSS J05418-6418

NGC 2082 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the Dorado constellation.[4] [5] It was originally thought to be part of the Dorado Group of galaxies,[6] but was later removed.[7] It was discovered on November 30, 1834 by John Herschel.

Supernova SN 1992ba, a Type II, was discovered by Robert Evans in NGC 2082.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NGC 2082. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621234735/http://www.deepskypedia.com/wiki/NGC_2082. dead. 2015-06-21. DeepSkyPedia. 2013-06-22.
  2. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 2082 . 28 June 2013.
  3. Web site: The dusty beauty of NGC 2082 . 28 June 2013.
  4. Web site: Revised NGC Data for NGC 2082. Spider.seds. 2013-06-22 .
  5. Web site: Wikisky. Wikisky. 2013-06-22 .
  6. 1982ApJ...257..423H . Groups of galaxies. I - Nearby groups . 10.1086/160000 . June 15, 1982 . Astrophysical Journal . Part 1 . 257 . 423 - 437 . Huchra, J. P. . Geller, M. J. .
  7. 1989ApJS...69..809M . April 1989 . Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series . 0067-0049 . 69 . 09 - 829 . 10.1086/191328 . A catalog of southern groups of galaxies . Maia, M. A. G. . da Costa, L. N. . Latham, David W.. free .
  8. Web site: List of Supernovae. IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams. 11 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150811052600/http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/lists/Supernovae.html. 11 August 2015. dead.