NGC 3759
| Galaxy NGC 3759 |
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![NGC 3759 with LEDA 94203 (ru) & IC 2943 (ro) [1] SDSS image](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC3759_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 3759 with LEDA 94203 (ru) & IC 2943 (ro) SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 36 m 54.091 s |
| declination | + 54 ° 49 ′ 23.86 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB0 ^ 0 ^: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation |
Abell 1318 WBL 340 |
| Redshift | 0.018603 ± 0.000083 |
| Radial velocity | 5577 ± 25 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(252 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (77.4 ± 5.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich Louis d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | August 19, 1866 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3759 • UGC 6581 • PGC 35945 • CGCG 268-064 • MCG + 09-19-136 • 2MASX J11365408 + 5449233 • GALEX ASC J113654.07 + 544924.2 • LDCE 822 NED003 • NVSS J113654 + 544923 • WISEA J113654.09 + 544923.9 | |
NGC 3759 is a lenticular radio galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 252 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 3733 , NGC 3737 , NGC 3738 , IC 2943 .
The object was discovered on August 19, 1866 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .