NGC 3511
| Galaxy data from NGC 3511 |
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| NGC 3511 as imaged with Pan-STARRS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cups |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 03 m 23.8 s |
| declination | -23 ° 05 ′ 12 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (s) c; HII Sy1 |
| Brightness (visual) | 10.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 6 ′ × 2.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 76 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.003699 ± 0.000010 |
| Radial velocity | 1109 ± 3 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(41 ± 3) · 10 6 ly (12.6 ± 0.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | December 21, 1786 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3511 • PGC 33385 • ESO 502-13 • MCG -04-26-20 • IRAS 11009-2248 • 2MASX J11032376-2305124 • GC 2294 • H V 39 • UGCA 223 | |
NGC 3511 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc and is located in the constellation Becher south of the celestial equator . It is an estimated 41 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on December 21, 1786 .