NGC 3292
Galaxy NGC 3292 |
|
---|---|
AladinLite | |
Constellation | sextant |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
|
Right ascension | 10 h 35 m 34.4 s |
declination | -06 ° 10 ′ 47 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 ^ 0 ^ pec? |
Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
Position angle | 175 ° |
Surface brightness | 14.0 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.007438 ± 0.000107 |
Radial velocity | (2230 ± 32) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(93 ± 7) · 10 6 ly (28.4 ± 2.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | April 16, 1887 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3292 • PGC 31370 • MCG -01-27-023 • 2MASX J10353442-0610467 • |
NGC 3292 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 in the constellation Sextant. It is estimated to be 93 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on April 16, 1887 .