NGC 3934

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Galaxy
NGC 3934
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 52 m 02.0 s
declination + 16 ° 48 ′ 35 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / a?  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 1 ′
Position angle 66 °
Surface brightness 14.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.012605 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 3779 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(166 ± 12)  ·  10 6  ly
(51.0 ± 3.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery Alphonse Borrelly
Discovery date 1871
Catalog names
NGC  3934 • UGC  6841 • PGC  37170 • CGCG  097-171 • MCG  + 03-30-123 • 2MASX  J11521256 + 1651049 •

NGC 3934 is a galaxy of Hubble type S? in the constellation Leo , which is an estimated 166 million light years from the Milky Way .

The galaxy was discovered by the astronomer Alphonse Borrelly in 1871 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 3934
  3. Seligman