NGC 3964
| Galaxy NGC 3964 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lion |
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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 |
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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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