NGC 3485
Galaxy NGC 3485 |
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Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lion |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 00 m 02.4 s |
declination | + 14 ° 50 ′ 30 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB (r) b: / AGN |
Brightness (visual) | 11.9 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 2.4 ′ × 2.2 ′ |
Position angle | 105 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.004790 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | (1436 ± 5) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(60 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.5 ± 1.3) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | William Herschel |
Discovery date | April 8, 1784 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3485 • UGC 6077 • PGC 33140 • CGCG 095-085 • MCG + 03-28-044 • 2MASX J11000239 + 1450295 • GC 2273 • H II 100 • h 804, h 3309 • LDCE 0778 NED015 |
NGC 3485 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SB (r) b: in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic , which is an estimated 60 million light-years away from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on April 8, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel using his 18.7 inch telescope.
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