NGC 3354
Galaxy NGC 3354 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Air pump |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 10 h 43 m 02.9 s |
declination | -36 ° 21 ′ 45 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S: / HII |
Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.7 '× 0.7' |
Surface brightness | 11.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 213 |
Redshift | 0.010004 ± 0.000027 |
Radial velocity | 2999 ± 8 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(125 ± 9) x 10 6 ly (38.2 ± 2.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | May 1, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3354 • PGC 31941 • ESO 376-014 • MCG -06-24-008 • IRAS 10407-3606 • 2MASX J10430294-3621445 • SGC 104045-3606.1 • LDCE 729 NED179 |
NGC 3354 is a galaxy with extensive star formation areas in the constellation Antlia in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 125 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 25,000 light years
. a. the galaxies NGC 3333 , NGC 3347 and NGC 3358 .
The object was discovered on May 1, 1834 by John Herschel .