NGC 3065

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Galaxy
NGC 3065
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NGC 3065 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 55 m 41.4 s
declination + 72 ° 10 ′ 13 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (r) 0 ^ 0 ^  
Brightness  (visual) 11.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.7 ′ × 1.5 ′
Position angle 21 °
Surface brightness 12.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.006671 ± 0.000037  
Radial velocity (2000 ± 11) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(95 ± 7)  x  10 6  ly
(29.0 ± 2.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date April 3, 1784
Catalog names
NGC  3065 • UGC  5375 • PGC  29046 • CGCG  333-010 • MCG  + 12-10-014 • 2MASX  J10015530 + 7210130 • GC  1969 • H  II 333 • h  654 • LDCE 0698 NED001

NGC 3065 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SA0 in the constellation Great Bear. It is estimated to be 95 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 3, 1784 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3065
  3. Seligman