NGC 3234
| Galaxy NGC 3234 / NGC 3235 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Little lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 24 m 59.3 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 01 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0-: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Position angle | 85 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 268-002 |
| Redshift | 0.021408 ± 0.000090 |
| Radial velocity | 6418 ± 27 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(285 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (87.3 ± 6.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | December 24, 1827 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3234 • 3235 • UGC 5635 • PGC 30553 • CGCG 154-010 • MCG + 05-25-007 • 2MASX J10245932 + 2801259 • GALEX ASC J102459.34 + 280129.1 • USGC U301 NED01 | |
NGC 3234 = NGC 3235 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Little Leo in the northern sky . It is an estimated 285 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 100,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3232 , NGC 3245 , IC 2565 , IC 2572 .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on December 24, 1827 .