NGC 3356
| Galaxy NGC 3356 |
|
|---|---|
|
|
| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
|
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
|
| Right ascension | 10 h 44 m 12.2 s |
| declination | + 06 ° 45 ′ 32 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 102 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.020594 ± 0.000013 |
| Radial velocity | (6174 ± 4) km / s |
|
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(271 ± 19) x 10 6 ly (83.0 ± 5.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 17, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3356 • UGC 5852 • PGC 32021 • CGCG 038-005 • MCG + 01-28-004 • 2MASX J10441223 + 0645314 • VV 529 • GC 2187 • H III 107 • h 744 • | |
NGC 3356 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 271 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 17, 1784 .