NGC 3250

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Galaxy
NGC 3250
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NGC 3250 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Air pump
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 26 m 32.3 s
declination -39 ° 56 ′ 38.2 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E4  
Brightness  (visual) 11.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.2 mag
Angular expansion 2.8 ′ × 2 ′
Position angle 148 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 3250 group
LGG 199  
Redshift 0.009420 ± 0.000107  
Radial velocity (2824 ± 32) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(116 ± 8)  x  10 6  ly
(35.7 ± 2.5)  Mpc 
diameter 105,000 ly
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date February 1, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  3250 • PGC  30671 • ESO  317-026 • MCG  -07-22-007 • 2MASX  J10263227-3956380 • SGC  102421-3941.3 • GC  2109 • h  3252 • GALEX ASC J102632.21-395638.9 • LDCE 725 NED014

NGC 3250 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E4 in the constellation Air Pump in the southern sky . It is an estimated 116 million light years from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 3244 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 1, 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3250
  3. Seligman