NGC 3707
| Galaxy NGC 3707 |
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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 30 m 11.5 s |
| declination | -11 ° 32 ′ 37 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB? 0- |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 85 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017802 ± 0.000080 |
| Radial velocity | (5337 ± 24) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(232 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (71.0 ± 5.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | February 23, 1878 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3707 • PGC 35446 • MCG -02-29-035 • 2MASX J11301159-1132362 • | |
NGC 3707 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E3 in the constellation Becher in the southern sky . It is an estimated 232 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on February 23, 1878 .