NGC 3964
Galaxy NGC 3964 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | lion |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 11 h 54 m 53.5 s |
declination | + 28 ° 15 ′ 45 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 |
Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
Position angle | 76 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.028586 ± 0.000103 |
Radial velocity | 8570 ± 31 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(382 ± 27) x 10 6 ly (117.2 ± 8.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | March 30, 1827 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 3964 • PGC 37375 • CGCG 157-050 • MCG + 05-28-043 • 2MASX J11545343 + 2815444 • GC 2617 • |
NGC 3964 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Leo on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 382 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on March 30, 1827 .
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