NGC 3755

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Galaxy
NGC 3755
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 36 m 33.4 s
declination + 36 ° 24 ′ 37 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rs) c pec  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 3.4 ′ × 1.4 ′
Position angle 133 °
Surface brightness 14.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.005237 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity (1570 ± 5) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(70 ± 5)  ·  10 6  ly
(21.6 ± 1.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date March 11, 1831
Catalog names
NGC  3755 • UGC  6577 • PGC  35913 • CGCG  186-012 • MCG  + 06-26-008 • KUG  1133 + 366B • 2MASX  J11363336 + 3624370 • LDCE 0819 NED004

NGC 3755 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 70 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 11, 1831 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 3755  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS: NGC 3755
  3. Seligman