NGC 3113
Galaxy NGC 3113 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Air pump |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 10 h 04 m 26.1 s |
declination | -28 ° 26 ′ 39 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (rs) d |
Brightness (visual) | 12.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 3.3 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
Position angle | 87 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | NGC 3175 group LGG 189 |
Redshift | 0.003612 ± 0.000010 |
Radial velocity | 1083 ± 3 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(39 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (11.9 ± 0.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | February 5, 1837 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3113 • PGC 29216 • ESO 435-035 • MCG -05-24-021 • IRAS F10021-2812 • 2MASX J10042611-2826384 • SGC 100210-2812.0 • HIPASS J1004-28 • LDCE 683 NED007 |
NGC 3113 is a faint bar spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBcd in the constellation Antlia in the southern sky . It is around 39 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 40,000 light years .
Together with NGC 3125 , NGC 3137 , NGC 3175 and ESO 499-37 , it forms the small NGC 3175 group .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 5, 1837 .
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