NGC 3469
Galaxy NGC 3469 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | cups |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 10 h 56 m 57.7 s |
declination | -14 ° 18 ′ 03 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R ') SB (r) from |
Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
Position angle | 115 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.015497 ± 0.000023 |
Radial velocity | (4646 ± 7) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(200 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (61.3 ± 4.3) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | May 7, 1836 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3469 • PGC 32912 • MCG -02-28-024 • 2MASX J10565769-1418018 • GC 2264 • LDCE 0770 NED001 |
NGC 3469 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Becher in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 200 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on May 7, 1836 .