NGC 3564
Galaxy NGC 3564 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | centaur |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 10 m 36.4 s |
declination | -37 ° 32 ′ 51 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0: sp |
Brightness (visual) | 12.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
Position angle | 15 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 229 |
Redshift | 0.009513 ± 0.000063 |
Radial velocity | (2852 ± 19) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(118 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (36.2 ± 2.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | April 21, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3564 • PGC 33923 • ESO 377-018 • MCG -06-25-006 • 2MASX J11103639-3732513 • GC 2327 • h 3320 • LDCE 0783 NED007 |
NGC 3564 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Centaur in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 118 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 21, 1835 .