The NGC 2997 group is a group of galaxies about 24.8 million light-years from Earth containing NGC 2997 as a member. It is a group in the Local Supercluster along with the Local Group.
NGC 2997 group of galaxies | |
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Observation data (Epoch ) | |
Constellation(s) | Hydra / Antlia |
Right ascension | 09h 43m 54.7s[1] |
Declination | −31° 31′ 10″[1] |
Distance | 24.8 million |
G. De Vaucouleurs, 1975. Nearby Groups of Galaxies, ch. 5. the nearer groups within 10 megaparsecs. Published in "Galaxies and the Universe," ed. by A. Sandage, M. Sandage and J. Kristian.