NGC 3882
| Galaxy NGC 3882 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | centaur |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 46 m 06.5 s |
| declination | -56 ° 23 ′ 17 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) bc |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.3 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 126 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.006107 ± 0.000019 |
| Radial velocity | (1831 ± 6) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(72 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (22.2 ± 1.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 3, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3882 • PGC 36697 • ESO 170-011 • 2MASX J11460639-5623274 • LDCE 0848 NED001 | |
NGC 3882 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Centaur . It is estimated to be 72 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 3, 1834 .