NGC 3716

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Galaxy
NGC 3716
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 31 m 41.1 s
declination + 03 ° 29 ′ 17 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R) SAB0 ^ 0 ^?  
Brightness  (visual) 13.5 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 '× 0.6'
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 15.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.022109 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity (6628 ± 10) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(291 ± 21)  ·  10 6  ly
(89.3 ± 6.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich d'Arrest
Discovery date April 6, 1866
Catalog names
NGC  3716 • UGC  6513 • PGC  35545 • CGCG  040-001 • MCG  + 01-30-001 • 2MASX  J11314113 + 0329168 • LDCE 0823 NED004

NGC 3716 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 291 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest on April 6, 1866 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3716
  3. Seligman