NGC 3204
Galaxy NGC 3204 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lion |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 10 h 20 m 11.1 s |
declination | + 27 ° 49 ′ 01 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SAB (r) b |
Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
Position angle | 110 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.016571 ± 0.000033 |
Radial velocity | 4968 ± 10 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(220 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (67.4 ± 4.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | December 24, 1827 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3204 • UGC 5580 • PGC 30214 • CGCG 154-003 • MCG + 05-25-001 • 2MASX J10201103 + 2749011 • |
NGC 3204 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Leo at the ecliptic . It is an estimated 220 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 24, 1827 .