NGC 3236

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Galaxy
NGC 3236
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 26 m 48.5 s
declination + 61 ° 16 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 48 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.031015 ± 0.000087  
Radial velocity (9298 ± 26) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(419 ± 29)  ·  10 6  ly
(128.5 ± 9.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date March 25, 1832
Catalog names
NGC  3236 • PGC  30711 • CGCG  290-040 • MCG  + 10-15-081 • 2MASX  J10264855 + 6116226 • GC  2096 • h  707 •

NGC 3236 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E? in the constellation Great Bear in the north star sky . It is an estimated 419 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 25, 1832 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 3236
  3. Seligman