NGC 3710
| Galaxy NGC 3710 |
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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 31 m 06.9 s |
| declination | + 22 ° 46 ′ 05 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 105 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.021648 ± 0.000103 |
| Radial velocity | 6490 ± 31 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(288 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (88.3 ± 6.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 10, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3710 • UGC 6504 • PGC 35502 • CGCG 126-078 • MCG + 04-27-052 • 2MASX J11310694 + 2246046 • GC 2437 • H II 350 • h 904 • NSA 112792 | |
NGC 3710 is an elliptical galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type E2 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 288 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 10, 1785 .
Web links
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