NGC 3761
| Galaxy NGC 3761 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 36 m 44.1 s |
| declination | + 22 ° 59 ′ 31 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 63 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.023500 ± 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | (7045 ± 21) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(313 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (95.9 ± 6.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | April 11, 1882 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3761 • PGC 35933 • CGCG 127-001 • 2MASX J11364412 + 2259309 • LDCE 0823 NED007 | |
NGC 3761 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Leo . It is an estimated 313 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Edouard Stephan on April 11, 1882 .
Web links
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