NGC 3262

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Galaxy
NGC 3262
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NGC 3262 DSS.jpg
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Constellation Sails of the ship
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 29 m 06.2 s
declination -44 ° 09 ′ 35 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) a  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 108 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 204  
Redshift 0.009553 ± 0.000394  
Radial velocity 2864 ± 118 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(118 ± 10)  x  10 6  ly
(36.2 ± 3.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date February 3, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  3262 • PGC  30876 • ESO  263-G042 • MCG  -07-22-17 • 2MASX  J10290624-4409344 • SGC  102658-4354.3 • GC  2120 • h  3260 • LDCE 0725 NED023

NGC 3262 is a galaxy of Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Vela at the southern sky , the estimated 118 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.

The object was discovered by John Herschel on February 3, 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 3262
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman