NGC 3417

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Galaxy
NGC 3417
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 51 m 01.7 s
declination + 08 ° 28 ′ 25 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S / Sy2  
Brightness  (visual) 14.8 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.6 '× 0.3'
Position angle 81 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021745 ± 0.000183  
Radial velocity 6519 ± 55 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(286 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(87.8 ± 6.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date March 25, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  3417 • PGC  32520 • CGCG  066-039 • 2MASX  J10510169 + 0828242 • GALEX ASC J105101.73 + 082825.6 • SDSS J105101.71 + 082824.5 • NSA 124739

NGC 3417 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type S and the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 286 million light years from the Milky Way and about 50,000 light years in diameter.

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3388 , NGC 3427 , NGC 3436 , NGC 3439 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on March 25, 1865 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 3417
  3. Seligman