NGC 3700

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Galaxy
NGC 3700
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NGC 3700 with LEDA 213841 [1] (left), SDSS image
NGC 3700 with LEDA 213841 (left), SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 29 m 38.6 s
declination + 35 ° 30 ′ 53 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (r) from  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.9 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 1 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.030398 ± 0.000099  
Radial velocity 9113 ± 30 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(407 ± 28)  x  10 6  ly
(124.8 ± 8.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Robert Stawell Ball
Discovery date March 31, 1867
Catalog names
NGC  3700 • UGC  6494 • PGC  35413 • CGCG  185-073 • MCG  + 06-25-079 • IRAS  F11269 + 3547 • 2MASX  J11293859 + 3530529 • NVSS J112938 + 353050

NGC 3700 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 407 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 120,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3694 and NGC 3695 .

The object was discovered by Robert Stawell Ball on March 31, 1867 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3700  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3700
  4. Seligman