NGC 3039

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Galaxy
NGC 3039
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NGC 3039 with LEDA 213645 [1] (or)
NGC 3039 with LEDA 213645 (or)
AladinLite
Constellation sextant
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 52 m 29.7 s
declination + 02 ° 09 ′ 16 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) b  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 12 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation isolated  
Redshift 0.016702 ± 0.000023  
Radial velocity 5007 ± 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(217 ± 15)  ·  10 6  ly
(66.6 ± 4.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date January 22, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  3039 • UGC  5297 • PGC  28452 • CGCG  007-051 • MCG  + 00-25-027 • IRAS  F09498 + 0223 • 2MASX  J09522963 + 0209159 • SDSS J095229.67 + 020916.0 • SIT 0033-1

NGC 3039 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Sextant south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 217 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter .

In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 3044 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on January 22nd, 1865 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3039  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e f NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS 3039
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman