NGC 3336

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Galaxy
NGC 3336
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PanSTARRS NGC 3336.jpg
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Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 40 m 17.0 s
declination -27 ° 46 ′ 37 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (rs) c / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 12.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.0 likes
Angular expansion 2 ′ × 1.6 ′
Position angle 123 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 1060
LGG 211  
Redshift 0.013343 ± 0.000023  
Radial velocity 4000 ± 7 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(170 ± 12)  ·  10 6  ly
(52.0 ± 3.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date March 24, 1835
Catalog names
NGC  3335 • PGC  31706 • ESO  437-036 • MCG  -05-25-036 • IRAS  10379-2730 • 2MASX  J10401702-2746377 • SGC  103755-2730.9 • GALEX ASC J104017.12-274636.0 • LDCE 729 NED169

NGC 3336 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Hydra south of the celestial equator . It is an estimated 170 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 100,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 3312 , NGC 3314 , NGC 3316 , IC 2597 .

The supernova SN 1984S was observed here.

The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 24, 1835 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3336
  3. Simbad
  4. Seligman