NGC 3663
| Galaxy NGC 3663 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cups |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 23 m 59.9 s |
| declination | -12 ° 17 ′ 47 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (rs) bc pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 85 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.016739 ± 0.000024 |
| Radial velocity | (5018 ± 7) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(217 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (66.6 ± 4.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Andrew Common |
| Discovery date | 1880 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3663 • PGC 35006 • MCG -02-29-023 • 2MASX J11235989-1217470 • LDCE 0812 NED001 | |
NGC 3663 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation cup. It is estimated to be 217 million light years from the Milky Way .
The property was discovered by Andrew Ainslie Common in 1880 .