NGC 2692 is a spiral galaxy located around 188 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major.[1][2][3] It was discovered on March 17, 1790, by astronomer William Herschel, and it has a diameter around 46,000 light-years.[1][2][4] NGC 2692 is not known to have lots of star-formation, and it is not known to have an active galactic nucleus.[1][4]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ a b c d "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 2650 - 2699". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "NGC 2692 - Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ a b "NGC 2692 - Galaxy - WIKISKY". server5.wikisky.org. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
External links
Media related to NGC 2692 at Wikimedia Commons
