NGC 2967


NGC 2967 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sextans. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of. However, five non-redshift measurements give a closer mean distance of. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 20 December 1784.

NGC 2967 group

NGC 2967 is a member of a group of galaxies named after it. The NGC 2967 group has nine galaxies, including NGC 3018, NGC 3023, UGC 5228, UGC 5238, UGC 5242, UGC 5224, UGC 5249, and UGCA 186.

Supernova

One supernova has been observed in NGC 2967: SN 2010fz was discovered by on 9 July 2010.