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NGC 2996
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NGC 2996 (also ESO 566-12, MCG -3-25-22 and PGC 28049) is a magnitude +12.7 lenticular galaxy located 403 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Feldhausen, Claremo...
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NGC 4918
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NGC 4918 (also PGC 44934) is a magnitude +14.4 spiral galaxy located 452 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. In the sky it can be found roughly 5' northeast of the galaxy NGC 4915, and to the south of the magnitude +10.95 star TYC 4960-1086-1. The galaxy was discovered by American ast...
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NGC 2960
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NGC 2960 (also Markarian 1419, IRAS 09380+0348, MCG 1-25-9, UGC 5159 and PGC 27619) is a magnitude +12.4 spiral galaxy located 264 ±32 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. The galaxy has an active nucleus, and is probably a LINER type. The galaxy was discovered by British astronome...
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NGC 2693
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NGC 2693 (also UGC 4674, MCG 9-15-55, ZWG 264.35, and PGC 25144) is a magnitude +11.7 elliptical galaxy located 227 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. In the sky it is adjacent to the smaller galaxy NGC 2694. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Her...
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NGC 4402
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NGC 4402 (also IRAS 12235 +1323, MCG +2-32-44, UGC 7528 and PGC 40644) is a magnitude +11.8 type Sb edge-on spiral galaxy located 50 million light years away in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4402 was discovered by the German astronomer Georg Friedrich Julius Arthur von Auwers using the 15.7 cm (6.2-i...
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UGC 12591
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Title: XMM-Newton Detects a Hot Gaseous Halo in the Fastest Rotating Spiral Galaxy UGC 12591 Authors: Xinyu Dai (1), Michael E. Anderson (2), Joel N. Bregman (2), Jon M. Miller (2) ((1) Univ. of Oklahoma (2) Univ. of Michigan) We present our XMM-Newton observation of the fastest rotating spiral gal...
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NGC 1055
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NGC 1055 (also IRAS 02391+0013, MCG 0-7-81, UGC 2173 and PGC 10208) is a magnitude +11.4 edge-on spiral galaxy located 52 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy can be located about 35' east of Delta Cetus, and close to a pair of magnitude +8.0 stars, HD16835 and HD16786. The...
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Messier 65
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NGC 3623 (also Messier 65, M65, IRAS 11163+1322, MCG 2-29-18, Arp 317 and PGC 34612) is a magnitude 9.2 spiral galaxy located 37 million light-years away away in the constellation Leo. M65 is part of the famous "Leo Triplet", a small group of galaxies that also includes M66 and NGC 3628. The Leo Triple...
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AGC 226067
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Title: Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the Ultra-Compact High Velocity Cloud AGC 226067: A stripped remnant in the Virgo Cluster Author: D.J. Sand, A.C. Seth, D. Crnojevic, K. Spekkens, J. Strader, E. A. K. Adams, N. Caldwell, P. Guhathakurta, J. Kenney, S. Randall, J.D. Simon, E. Toloba, B. Wil...
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NGC 4119
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NGC 4119 (also known as NGC 4124, IC 3011, IRAS 12055 +1039, MCG 2-31-36, PGC 38527 and UGC 7117) is a magnitude +11.4 inclined spiral galaxy located 73 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was first discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5...
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NGC 4636
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Title: Suzaku Observation of the Metallicity Distribution in the Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4636 Authors: Katsuhiro Hayashi (1), Yasushi Fukazawa (1), Miyako Tozuka (1), Sho Nishino (1), Kyoko Matsushíta (2), Yoh Takei (3), Keith A. Arnaud (4 and 5) ((1)Department of Physical Science, Hiroshima...
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NGC 5044
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NGC 5044 (also MCG -3-34-34, UGCA 341, and PGC 46115) is a magnitude +10.8 elliptical galaxy located 128 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Clayhall F...
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KINGFISH galaxies
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Tune your radio: galaxies sing while forming stars A team of astronomers led by Fatemeh Tabatabaei from the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC), including scientists from two Max Planck institutes (MPIfR, Bonn and MPIA, Heidelberg), has measured the radio emission for a large sample of ga...
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NGC 5907
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Le clash du Dragon La galaxie spirale NGC 5907, dans la constellation du Dragon, serait née d'une collision-fusion majeure survenue il y a 8 à 9 milliards d'années. C'est la conclusion que tirent six chercheurs de l'Observatoire de Paris, du CNRS, de l'Académie des sciences chinoise et d'Aix-Mars...
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NGC 3115
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NASA's Chandra Observatory Images Gas Flowing Toward Black Hole The flow of hot gas toward a black hole has been clearly imaged for the first time in X-rays. The observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory will help tackle two of the most fundamental problems in modern astrophysics: unders...
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