NGC 2541
| NGC 2541 | |
|---|---|
NGC 2541 by Kitt Peak National Observatory | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Right ascension | 08h 14m 40.1s |
| Declination | +49° 03′ 41″ |
| Redshift | 548 ± 1 km/s |
| Distance | 41 ± 5 Mly (12.5 ± 1.4 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.3 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)cd |
| Apparent size (V) | 6.3′ × 3.2′ |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 4284, PGC 23110 | |
NGC 2541 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located about 40 million light-years away. It is in the NGC 2841 group of galaxies with NGC 2500, NGC 2537, and NGC 2552.