NGC 3302
NGC 3302 | |
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![]() DSS image of NGC 3302 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Antlia |
Right ascension | 10h 35m 47.417s |
Declination | −32° 21′ 30.76″ |
Redshift | 0.013263[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 3950 km/s[1] |
Distance | 64.99 ± 4.57 Mly (19.93 ± 1.40 Mpc)[2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.51[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA00[2] |
Other designations | |
MCG -05-25-020, PGC 31391[1] |
NGC 3302 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Antlia.[3] It was discovered by the astronomer John Herschel on January 28, 1835.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "NGC 3302". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
- ^ a b "Results for object NGC 3302 (NGC 3302)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
- ^ "The galaxy NGC 3302".
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3300 - 3349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
Categories:
- Antlia
- NGC objects
- Unbarred lenticular galaxies
- Lenticular galaxy stubs