Astronomy:NGC 3316
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Short description: Barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hydra
| NGC 3316 | |
|---|---|
 legacy surveys image of NGC 3316 (large galaxy) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Right ascension | 10h 37m 37.3s[1] |
| Declination | −27° 35′ 39″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.013142[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 3940 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 191 Mly (58.5 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | Hydra Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.64[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(rs)0^0[1] |
| Size | ~79,700 ly (24.43 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.3 x 1.1[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 501-54, MCG -04-25-046, PGC 031571[1] | |
NGC 3316 is a barred lenticular galaxy[2][3] located about 190 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Hydra.[4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on March 26, 1835.[5][6] NGC 3316 is a member of the Hydra Cluster,[7] and appears to have a small companion galaxy known as HCC 15.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3316. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+3316&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "The Snake in Spring: Step into the serpent's curves to explore the Hydra I Galaxy Cluster. - Free Online Library". https://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+Snake+in+Spring:+Step+into+the+serpent's+curves+to+explore+the+...-a0530359994.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3316". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC3316.
- ↑ Gottlieb, Steve. "Astronomy-Mall: Adventures In Deep Space NGC objects 3001-3999". http://www.astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/NGC%203000%20-%203999%20(11-30-17).htm.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3300 - 3349" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc33.htm#3316.
- ↑ 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
- NGC 3316 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Coordinates: 
10h 37m 37.3s, -27° 35′ 39″
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