NGC 3360
| Galaxy NGC 3360 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | sextant |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 44 m 16.2 s |
| declination | -11 ° 14 ′ 33 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (s) c: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Position angle | 55 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.028156 ± 0.000040 |
| Radial velocity | (8441 ± 12) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(370 ± 26) x 10 6 ly (113.3 ± 7.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Andrew Common |
| Discovery date | 1880 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3360 • PGC 32026 • MCG -02-28-003 • 2MASX J10441619-1114334 • | |
NGC 3360 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Sextant. It is an estimated 370 million light years from the Milky Way .
The property was discovered by Andrew Ainslie Common in 1880 .