NGC 3352

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Galaxy
NGC 3352
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 44 m 14.9 s
declination + 22 ° 22 ′ 16 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 12.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.6 ′ × 1.2 ′
Position angle 0 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.019160 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity 5744 ± 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(254 ± 18)  x  10 6  ly
(77.8 ± 5.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date March 19, 1880
Catalog names
NGC  3352 • UGC  5851 • PGC  32025 • CGCG  124-061 • MCG  + 04-25-048 • 2MASX  J10441491 + 2222154 • GALEX ASC J104415.01 + 222217.1 • LDCE 749 NED001

NGC 3352 is a lenticular galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 254 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 120,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky there are u. a. the galaxy NGC 3363 .

The object was discovered on March 19, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 3352
  3. Seligman