NGC 3613
| Galaxy NGC 3613 |
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![SDSS image of NGC 3613 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC3613_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| SDSS image of NGC 3613 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 18 m 36.108 s |
| declination | + 58 ° 00 ′ 00.01 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E6 |
| Brightness (visual) | 10.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.9 'x 1.9' |
| Position angle | 102 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 321 NGC 3613 group LGG 232 |
| Redshift | 0.006841 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 2051 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(95 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (29.2 ± 2.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 8, 1793 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3613 • UGC 6323 • PGC 34583 • CGCG 291-049 • MCG + 10-16-109 • 2MASX J11183613 + 5759597 • GC 2362 • H I 271 • h 848 • GALEX ASC J111836.22 + 580001.0 • LDCE 867 NED011 | |
NGC 3613 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E6 in the constellation Ursa Major at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 95 million light years from the Milky Way and about 105,000 light years in diameter. She is the brightest member of the NGC 3642 group ( LGG 232 ).
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3610 , NGC 3619 , NGC 3625 .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 8, 1793 .
NGC 3642 group ( LGG 232 )
| Galaxy | Alternative name | Distance / million Lj |
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| NGC 3613 | PGC 34583 | 95 |
| NGC 3625 | PGC 34718 | 90 |
| NGC 3669 | PGC 35113 | 90 |
| PGC 34704 | UGC 6344 | 90 |