NGC 3030

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Galaxy
NGC 3030
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Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 50 m 10.5 s
declination -12 ° 13 ′ 35 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB: (s?) 0-  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.0 ′ × 0.9 ′
Position angle 120 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.009026 ± 0.000097  
Radial velocity 2706 ± 29 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(113 ± 8)  ·  10 6  ly
(34.5 ± 2.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Francis P. Leavenworth
Discovery date 1886
Catalog names
NGC  3030 • PGC  28302 • MCG  -02-25-021 • 2MASX  J09501056-1213348 • GALEX ASC J095010.64-121335.2

NGC 3030 is a Hubble-type E / S0 elliptical galaxy in the Hydra constellation south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 113 million light years from the Milky Way and about 35,000 light years across.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 3058 .

The property was discovered by Francis Preserved Leavenworth on 1886 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e NGC 3030
  3. Seligman