NGC 3685

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Galaxy
NGC 3685
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SDSS image of NGC 3685 & PGC 35295 (r.)
SDSS image of NGC 3685 & PGC 35295 (r.)
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 28 m 16.2 s
declination + 04 ° 19 ′ 38 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.1 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 '× 0.4'
Position angle 140 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028743 ± 0.000097  
Radial velocity (8617 ± 29) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(380 ± 27)  ·  10 6  ly
(116.5 ± 8.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery David Todd
Discovery date December 11, 1877
Catalog names
NGC  3685 • PGC  35305 • CGCG  039-192 • MCG  + 01-29-045 • 2MASX  J11281621 + 0419381 •

NGC 3685 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 380 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by David Peck Todd on December 11, 1877 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3685  - 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 3685
  3. Seligman