NGC 3316
Appearance
NGC 3316 | |
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Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
Constellation | Hydra |
Right ascension | 10h37m37.3s[1] |
Declination | −27° 35′ 39″[1] |
Redshift | 0.013142[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 3940 km/s[1] |
Distance | 191Mly(58.5Mpc)[1] |
Grouporcluster | Hydra Cluster |
Apparent magnitude(V) | 13.64[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(rs)0^0[1] |
Size | ~79,700ly(24.43kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size(V) | 1.3 x 1.1[1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 501-54, MCG -04-25-046, PGC 031571[1] |
NGC 3317is abarred lenticular galaxy[2][3]located about 190 millionlight-yearsaway[2]in the constellationHydra.[4]The galaxy was discovered by astronomerJohn Herschelon March 26, 1835.[5][6]NGC 3316 is a member of theHydra Cluster,[7]and appears to have a small companion galaxy known as HCC 15.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abcdefghij"NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database".Results for NGC 3316.Retrieved2018-06-11.
- ^ab"Your NED Search Results".ned.ipac.caltech.edu.Retrieved2018-06-12.
- ^"The Snake in Spring: Step into the serpent's curves to explore the Hydra I Galaxy Cluster. - Free Online Library".thefreelibrary.Retrieved2018-06-12.
- ^"Revised NGC Data for NGC 3316".spider.seds.org.Retrieved2018-06-12.
- ^Gottlieb, Steve."Astronomy-Mall: Adventures In Deep Space NGC objects 3001-3999".Astronomy-Mall.Retrieved2018-04-27.
- ^ab"New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3300 - 3349".cseligman.Retrieved2018-05-04.
- ^Richter, O.-G. (February 1989). "The Hydra I cluster of galaxies. V - A catalogue of galaxies in the cluster area".Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series.77:237–256.Bibcode:1989A&AS...77..237R.
External links
[edit]- NGC 3316 onWikiSky:DSS2,SDSS,GALEX,IRAS,Hydrogen α,X-Ray,Astrophoto,Sky Map,Articles and images