NGC 3326
| Galaxy NGC 3326 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | sextant |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 39 m 31.8 s |
| declination | + 05 ° 06 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 1066 |
| Redshift | 0.027199 ± 0.000098 |
| Radial velocity | 8154 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(359 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (110.0 ± 7.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | March 22, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3326 • UGC 5799 • PGC 31701 • CGCG 037-104 • MCG + 01-27-025 • 2MASX J10393183 + 0506266 • Mrk 1260 • GALEX ASC J103931.94 + 050628.3 • LDCE 746 NED002 | |
NGC 3326 is a spiral galaxy with extensive star formation from Hubble type Sa in Sextant south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 359 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 65,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 3337 , NGC 3341 , IC 628 , IC 634 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 22, 1865 .