NGC 3390

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Galaxy
NGC 3390
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NGC 3390 DSS.jpg
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Constellation Water snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 48 m 04.3 s
declination -31 ° 32 ′ 00 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sb / LINER?  
Brightness  (visual) 12.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.9 mag
Angular expansion 3.5 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 177 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 215  
Redshift 0.010164 ± 0.000053  
Radial velocity 3047 ± 16 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(127 ± 9)  x  10 6  ly
(38.9 ± 2.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date April 29, 1834
Catalog names
NGC  3390 • PGC  32271 • ESO  437-062 • MCG  -05-26-007 • IRAS  10457-3116 • 2MASX  J10480434-3132000 • GC  2212 • h  3298 • LDCE 0729 NED192

NGC 3390 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sb in the constellation Hydra at the southern sky . It is estimated to be 127 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 29, 1834 .

NGC 3390 group ( LGG 215 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million Lj
NGC 3390 PGC 32271 132
PGC 31841 ESO 437-042 109
PGC 32039 ESO 437-056 123

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3390
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman