NGC 3752

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Galaxy
NGC 3752
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NGC 3752 SDSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 32 m 32.2 s
declination + 74 ° 37 ′ 39 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sab  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.7 mag
Angular expansion 1.7 'x 0.7'
Position angle 155 °
Surface brightness 12.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.006381 ± 0.000040  
Radial velocity (1913 ± 12) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(91 ± 7)  x  10 6  ly
(28.0 ± 2.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date April 2, 1801
Catalog names
NGC  3752 • UGC  6505 • PGC  35608 • CGCG  351-063 • MCG  + 13-08-064 • 2MASX  J11323219 + 7437392 • GC  2460 • H  II 905 • h  917 •

NGC 3752 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Draco. It is estimated to be 91 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 2nd, 1801 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3752
  3. Seligman