NGC 3043
| Galaxy NGC 3043 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 09 h 56 m 14.8 s |
| declination | + 59 ° 18 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sb: sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 84 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.009990 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | (2995 ± 6) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(137 ± 9) x 10 6 ly (42.0 ± 2.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 19, 1790 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3043 • UGC 5327 • PGC 28672 • CGCG 289-023 • MCG + 10-14-052 • 2MASX J09561485 + 5918255 • GC 1957 • H II 835 • h 651 • LDCE 0696 NED001 | |
NGC 3043 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Ursa Major. It is an estimated 137 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on March 19, 1790 by Wilhelm Herschel .
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