NGC 3151

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Galaxy
NGC 3151
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NGC 3151 with LEDA 2131950 [1] (right)
NGC 3151 with LEDA 2131950 (right)
AladinLite
Constellation Little lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 13 m 29.1 s
declination + 38 ° 37 ′ 11 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA0:  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.1 mag
Angular expansion 0.8 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 168 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 258-002  
Redshift 0.022969 ± 0.000073  
Radial velocity 6886 ± 22 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(307 ± 22)  x  10 6  ly
(94.2 ± 6.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery Guillaume Bigourdan
Discovery date February 1, 1886
Catalog names
NGC  3151 • PGC  29796 • CGCG  211-020 • MCG  + 07-21-018 • 2MASX  J10132910 + 3837113 • GALEX ASC J101329.20 + 383713.9 • HOLM 170A • LDCE 716 NED001

NGC 3151 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Little Leo in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 307 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 75,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 3150 , NGC 3159 , NGC 3161 and NGC 3163 .

The object was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan on February 1, 1886 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3151  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3151
  4. Seligman