NGC 3829
| Galaxy NGC 3829 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Big Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 43 m 27.3 s |
| declination | + 52 ° 42 ′ 40 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) b: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 113 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.018931 ± 0.000098 |
| Radial velocity | 5675 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(257 ± 18) · 10 6 ly (78.7 ± 5.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 14, 1789 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3829 • UGC 6690 • PGC 36439 • CGCG 268-074 • MCG + 09-19-164 • IRAS 11407 + 5259 • KUG 1140 + 529 • 2MASX J11432724 + 5242400 • GC 2513 • H III 775 • h 955 • GALEX ASC J114327 .30 + 524240.8 | |
NGC 3829 is a bar-spiral galaxy with an active galaxy core of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 257 million ly. From the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 75,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy NGC 3824 .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on April 14, 1789 .
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