NGC 3701
| Galaxy NGC 3701 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 29 m 28.9 s |
| declination | + 24 ° 05 ′ 36 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 'x 0.9' |
| Position angle | 145 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.009328 ± 0.000018 |
| Radial velocity | (2796 ± 5) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(123 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (37.7 ± 2.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 10, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3701 • UGC 6493 • PGC 35405 • CGCG 126-068 • MCG + 04-27-048 • 2MASX J11292890 + 2405365 • GC 2433 • H II 349 • h 901 • | |
NGC 3701 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 310 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 10, 1785 .