NGC 3737
| Galaxy NGC 3737 |
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![2MASX J11352631 + 5457347 & LEDA 2485974 (ro), NGC 3737 (m), LEDA 94198, LEDA 35811 & LEDA 94194 (u) [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC3737_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| 2MASX J11352631 + 5457347 & LEDA 2485974 (ro), NGC 3737 (m), LEDA 94198 , LEDA 35811 & LEDA 94194 (u) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 35 m 36.377 s |
| declination | + 54 ° 56 ′ 54.84 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 '× 0.7' |
| Position angle | 81 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation |
Abell 1318 WBL 340 |
| Redshift | 0.019423 ± 0.000087 |
| Radial velocity | 5823 ± 26 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(264 ± 19) x 10 6 ly (80.8 ± 5.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 14, 1789 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3737 • UGC 6563 • PGC 35840 • CGCG 268-058 • MCG + 09-19-128 • 2MASX J11353641 + 5456547 • GC 24653 • H III 772 • GALEX ASC J113536.29 + 545655.7 • LDCE 822 NED002 • HOLM 266A • WISEA J113536.37 + 545654.7 | |
NGC 3737 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 264 million light years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter. Together with PGC 35811 , it forms the galaxy pair Holm 266 .
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 3733 , NGC 3738 , NGC 3759 , IC 2943 , among others .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 14, 1789 .
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