NGC 3724
Galaxy NGC 3724 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | cups |
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 |
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 .