NGC 3141
| Galaxy NGC 3141 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Water snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 09 m 19.9 s |
| declination | -16 ° 39 ′ 12 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s?) C / S0-a? |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 26 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.028420 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | (8520 ± 45) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(372 ± 26) x 10 6 ly (114.1 ± 8.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Francis Leavenworth |
| Discovery date | January 1, 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3141 • PGC 29544 • 2MASX J10091989-1639125 • | |
NGC 3141 is a galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Hydra at the southern sky . It is around 372 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Francis Leavenworth on January 1, 1886 .