NGC 3816
| Galaxy NGC 3816 |
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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 41 m 48.0 s |
| declination | + 20 ° 06 ′ 13 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 70 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 249 |
| Redshift | 0.019233 ± 0.000077 |
| Radial velocity | (5766 ± 23) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(255 ± 18) · 10 6 ly (78.3 ± 5.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | May 9, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3816 • UGC 6656 • PGC 36292 • CGCG 097-060 • MCG + 03-30-046 • 2MASX J11414804 + 2006127 • LDCE 0836 NED010 | |
NGC 3816 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Leo in the northern sky . It is an estimated 255 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest on May 9, 1864 .