NGC 3366
| Galaxy NGC 3366 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Sails of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 35 m 08.3 s |
| declination | -43 ° 41 ′ 31 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) bc |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.8 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 37 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 204 |
| Redshift | 0.009645 ± 0.000023 |
| Radial velocity | 2891 ± 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(119 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (36.6 ± 2.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 13, 1828 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3366 • IC 2592 • PGC 31335 • ESO 264-007 • MCG -07-22-024 • IRAS 10329-4325 • GC 2192 • h 3294 • | |
NGC 3366 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Sails of the Ship in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 119 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 13, 1828 .
NGC 3366 group ( LGG 204 )
| Galaxy | Alternative name | Distance / million Lj |
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| NGC 3366 | PGC 31335 | 119 |
| NGC 3262 | PGC 30876 | 118 |
| NGC 3263 | PGC 30887 | 127 |