NGC 3355

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Galaxy
NGC 3355
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Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 43 m 26.0 s
declination -23 ° 23 ′ 03 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (s) m:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.0 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 13.8 mag
Angular expansion 3 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 105 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 212  
Redshift 0.003986 +/- 0.000013  
Radial velocity 1195 +/- 4 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(45 ± 3)  x  10 6  ly
(13.7 ± 1.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Samuel Pierpont Langley
Discovery date April 12, 1866
Catalog names
NGC  3355 • UGC  A 215 • PGC  31840 • ESO  501-079 • MCG  -04-25-058 • 2MASX  J10464464-2514398 •

NGC 3355 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBm in the constellation Water Snake. It is estimated to be 45 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Samuel Pierpont Langley on April 12, 1866 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3355
  3. Seligman