Astronomy:NGC 3269

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Antlia
NGC 3269
NGC 3269 DSS.jpg
DSS image of NGC 3269
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAntlia
Right ascension 10h 29m 57.08s[1]
Declination−35° 13′ 27.7″[1]
Redshift0.012601[2]
Helio radial velocity3754 km/s[2]
Distance171.7 Mly (52.65 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)12.26[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.22[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB(r)0-a[1]
Other designations
MCG-06-23-040, PGC 30945[2]

NGC 3269 is a barred spiral or lenticular galaxy in the constellation Antlia. It is a member of the Antlia Cluster, which lies about 40.7 megaparsecs (132.7 million light-years) away.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Search specification: NGC 3269". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%203269. Retrieved 2021-02-18. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NGC 3269". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+3269. 
  3. Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey". The Astrophysical Journal 655 (2): 790–813. doi:10.1086/510201. Bibcode2007ApJ...655..790C. 
  4. Dirsch, B.; Richtler, T.; Bassino, L. P. (September 2003). "The globular cluster systems of NGC 3258 and NGC 3268 in the Antlia cluster" (PDF). Astronomy and Astrophysics 408 (3): 929–939. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20031027. Bibcode2003A&A...408..929D. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2003A%26A...408..929D&link_type=ARTICLE&db_key=AST&high=. Retrieved March 10, 2012.