NGC 3682

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Galaxy
NGC 3682
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 27 m 41.2 s
declination + 66 ° 35 ′ 23 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (s) 0 / a :?  
Brightness  (visual) 12.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.7 '× 1.1'
Position angle 95 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.005053 ± 0.000077  
Radial velocity (1515 ± 23) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(72 ± 5)  x  10 6  ly
(22.2 ± 1.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date April 6, 1793
Catalog names
NGC  3682 • UGC  6459 • PGC  35266 • CGCG  314-029 • MCG  + 11-14-027 • 2MASX  J11274119 + 6635232 • GC  2420 • H  I 262 • h  890 • LDCE 0806 NED003

NGC 3682 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0-a in the constellation of Dragon. It is estimated to be 72 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered on April 6, 1793 by Wilhelm Herschel .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3682  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 3682
  3. Seligman