NGC 3724
| Galaxy NGC 3724 |
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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 34 m 28.7 s |
| declination | -09 ° 39 ′ 37 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 +: sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 63 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.020601 ± 0.000117 |
| Radial velocity | (6176 ± 35) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(269 ± 19) · 10 6 ly (82.6 ± 5.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Andrew Common |
| Discovery date | 1880 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3724 • PGC 35757 • MCG -01-30-007 • 2MASX J11342867-0939365 • LDCE 0824 NED009 | |
NGC 3724 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0-a in the constellation Becher in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 269 million light years from the Milky Way .
The property was discovered by Andrew Ainslie Common in 1880 .