NGC 3413

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Galaxy
NGC 3413
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NGC 3413 [1] SDSS image
NGC 3413 SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Little lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 51 m 20.740 s
declination + 32 ° 45 ′ 59.00 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 12.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.8 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 178 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.002151 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 645 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(28 ± 2)  x  10 6  ly
(8.54 ± 0.60)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date December 7, 1785
Catalog names
NGC  3413 • UGC  5960 • PGC  32543 • CGCG  184-027 • MCG  + 06-24-024 • IRAS  10485 + 3301 • KUG  1048 + 330 • 2MASX  J10512070 + 3245589 • GC  2232 • H  II 493 • GALEX ASC J105120.75 + 324600.2 • LDCE 743 NED007 • HOLM 218C

NGC 3413 is a lenticular dwarf galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Little Leo in the northern sky . It is an estimated 28 million light years from the Milky Way and about 15,000 light years across.
She is a member of the eleven galaxies counting NGC 3396 group ( LGG 218 ). Together with NGC 3424 and NGC 3430 , it forms the galaxy trio Holm 218 . In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3396 , IC 2605 , IC 2608 , IC 2610 .

Spar 218

The object was discovered on December 7, 1785 by the astronomer Wilhelm Herschel .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3413  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3413
  4. Seligman