NGC 3337

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Galaxy
NGC 3337
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SDSS
SDSS
AladinLite
Constellation sextant
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 41 m 47.6 s
declination + 04 ° 59 ′ 18 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 ^ -  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 45 °
Surface brightness 12.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.026982 ± 0.000173  
Radial velocity 8089 ± 52 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(356 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(109.1 ± 7.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 22, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  3337 • PGC  31860 • CGCG  037-119 • 2MASX  J10414755 + 0459181 • GC  5528 • GALEX ASC J104147.65 + 045918.7

NGC 3337 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Sextant south of the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 356 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 60,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 3326 , NGC 3341 , IC 636 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 22, 1865 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3337
  3. Seligman