NGC 3482
| Galaxy NGC 3482 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Sails of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 10 h 58 m 34.2 s |
| declination | -46 ° 35 ′ 02 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R_1R'_2) SB (r) a |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 14 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.009709 ± 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | (2911 ± 9) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(120 ± 8) x 10 6 ly (36.9 ± 2.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 1, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3482 • PGC 33025 • ESO 264-056 • 2MASX J10583429-4635018 • | |
NGC 3482 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Sails of the Ship in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 120 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 1, 1835 .