NGC 2444
id:
ngc-2444-182-5040932
title:
NGC 2444
text:
NGC 2444 is a peculiar lenticular galaxy in the constellation Lynx. The galaxy lies about 135 million light years away from Earth, which means, given its apparent dimensions, that NGC 2444 is approximately 50,000 light years across. It was discovered by Édouard Stephan on January 18, 1877. The galaxy interacts with another galaxy, NGC 2445, whose shape is distorted and has large star formation regions. NGC 2444 has collided with another galaxy, NGC 2445. As a result of the collision, a bridge of
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in the constellation Lynx
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_2444
date created:
2024-03-26T13:55:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T14:41:52Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1049094","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1049094"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Arp143_-_HST_-_Heic2201a.jpg","width":3963,"height":2642}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16