NGC 3025

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Galaxy
NGC 3025
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Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 49 m 29.0 s
declination -21 ° 44 ′ 32 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA0 ^ 0 ^ pec  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.9 likes
Angular expansion 1.5 ′ × 1.2 ′
Position angle 110 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028366 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity (8504 ± 31) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(371 ± 26)  x  10 6  ly
(113.7 ± 8.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date March 21, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  3025 • PGC  28249 • ESO  566-015 • MCG  -04-23-018 • 2MASX  J09492906-2144321 • LDCE 0677 NED002

NGC 3025 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Water Snake in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 371 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 21, 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3025
  3. Seligman