Astronomy:NGC 3245
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor
| NGC 3245 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 3245 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo Minor |
| Right ascension | 10h 27m 18s[1] |
| Declination | +28° 30′ 26″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.004423[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 1326 ± 5 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 11.6[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(r)0^0^[2] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 3245,MCG+05-25-013, LEDA 30744[1] | |
NGC 3245 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 11, 1785.[3] It is a member of the NGC 3254 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Leo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the right edge of the Virgo Supercluster.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "NGC 3245". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+3245.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?search_type=Obj_id&objid=56668&objname=8&img_stamp=YES&hconst=73.0&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1#BasicData_0.
- ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3200 - 3249". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc32.htm#3245.
- ↑ "The Leo III Groups". Atlas of the Universe. http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/galgrps/leoii.html.
External links
- NGC 3245 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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