NGC 3442
| Galaxy NGC 3442 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Little lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 53 m 08.1 s |
| declination | + 33 ° 54 ′ 37 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sa? |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 11.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 218 |
| Redshift | 0.005781 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | (1733 ± 5) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(77 ± 5) · 10 6 ly (23.5 ± 1.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | March 25, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3442 • UGC 6001 • PGC 32679 • CGCG 184-034 • IRAS 10503 + 3410 • KUG 1050 + 341 • 2MASX J10530813 + 3354369 • Mrk 418 • LDCE 0755 NED007 | |
NGC 3442 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Leo Minor at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 77 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Edouard Stephan on March 25, 1884 .
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