NGC 2326 (also known as PGC 20218) is a barred spiral galaxy in the Lynx constellation. It was discovered by William Herschel on 9 February 1788.[5] Its apparent magnitude is 14.3 [2] and its size is 2.71 arc minutes.[2] It is located near NGC 2326A.
| NGC 2326 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Right ascension | 07h 08m 11.043s[1] |
| Declination | +50° 40′ 54.84″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.01996[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5924 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.2[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.3[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBb[3] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 234-60, IRAS 07043+5045, MCG 8-13-62, PGC 20218, UGC 3681 [4] | |
New General Catalogue 2000 to 2499 | |
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