NGC 3892
| Galaxy NGC 3892 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | cups |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 11 h 48 m 01.0 s |
| declination | -10 ° 57 ′ 43 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) 0+ |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.1 ′ × 2.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 95 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 248 |
| Redshift | 0.005994 ± 0.000057 |
| Radial velocity | (1797 ± 17) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(74 ± 5) · 10 6 ly (22.6 ± 1.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 4, 1786 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 3892 • PGC 36827 • MCG -02-30-030 • 2MASX J11480099-1057432 • GC 2557 • H II 553 • h 981, h 3361 • | |
NGC 3892 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0-a in the constellation Becher . It is estimated to be 74 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by William Herschel on March 4, 1786 .