NGC 3713
| Galaxy NGC 3713 / NGC 3927 |
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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 42.0 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 09 ′ 13 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0-: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 125 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.023313 ± 0.000087 |
| Radial velocity | 6989 ± 26 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(311 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (95.4 ± 6.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 11, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3713, NGC 3927 • UGC 6511 • PGC 35546 • CGCG 156-094 • MCG + 05-27-084 • 2MASX J11314203 + 2809127 • GC 2439 • H II 367 • h 906 • GALEX ASC J113142.18 + 280914.8 • LDCE 817 NED002 | |
NGC 3713 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 311 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 110,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxy NGC 3712 .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 11, 1785 .