NGC 3479
| Galaxy NGC 3479 / NGC 3502 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cups |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 58 m 55.5 s |
| declination | -14 ° 57 ′ 41 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (r) bc |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.8 '× 1.3' |
| Position angle | 174 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015160 ± 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | (4545 ± 9) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(195 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (59.9 ± 4.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Ormond Stone |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3479 / NGC 3502 • PGC 33053 • MCG -02-28-027 • 2MASX J10585548-1457408 • LDCE 0770 NED002 | |
NGC 3479 = NGC 3502 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Becher. It is estimated to be 195 million light years from the Milky Way .
The property was discovered by Ormond Stone in 1886 .