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NGC 2528

NGC 2528 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Lynx. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4098 ± 12 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 60.45 ± 4.23 Mpc (~197 million light-years). It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 22 January 1877.

NGC 2528 is a luminous infrared galaxy (LIRG). According to the SIMBAD database, NGC 2528 is classified as a radio galaxy.

NGC 2415 group

NGC 2528 is a member of the NGC 2415 group (also known as LGG 148) which includes NGC 2415, NGC 2444, NGC 2445, , , , and .

Supernova

One supernova has been observed in NGC 2528: SN 2023jo (Type IIn, mag. 17.515) was discovered by ATLAS on 13 January 2023.

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