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Galaxy in the constellation Sextans

NGC 3156
NGC 3156 by Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Sextans
Right ascension	10 12 41.24591
Declination	+03° 07′ 45.6939″
Redshift	0.00415
Heliocentric radial velocity	1242 km/s
Distance	72.67 ± 0.46 Mly (22.28 ± 0.14 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.30
Apparent magnitude (B)	13.07
Characteristics
Type	S0
Other designations
UGC 5503, MCG +01-26-019, PGC 29730

NGC 3156 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Sextans. It is located at a distance of about 75 million light-years from Earth and is forming a pair with NGC 3169. It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on December 13, 1784.

It is a member of the NGC 3166 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.

Gallery

NGC 3156 (SDSS DR14)

References

^ Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
^ "NGC 3156". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (4): 86. arXiv:1307.7213. Bibcode:2013AJ....146...86T. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. S2CID 118494842.
^ "Search specification: NGC 3156". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
Stone, Nicholas C.; van Velzen, Sjoert (2016-06-30). "An enhanced rate of tidal disruptions in the centrally overdense E+A galaxy NGC 3156". The Astrophysical Journal. 825 (1): L14. arXiv:1604.02056. Bibcode:2016ApJ...825L..14S. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/825/1/L14. S2CID 118479040.
"Central regions of the early-type galaxies in the NGC 3169 group". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
"A Preferred Home for Disrupted Stars". aasnova.org. American Astronomical Society. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3150 - 3199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
"The Leo III Groups". Atlas of the Universe. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
"NAME NGC 3166 Group". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-18.

External links

Media related to NGC 3156 at Wikimedia Commons

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Astronomical catalog List of NGC objects 3001–4000

New General Catalogue 3000 to 3499

Constellation of Sextans

Stars

Bayer	α β γ δ ε
Flamsteed	3 4 5 6 7 9 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 31 32 33 34 35 36 39 40 41
Variable	S T Y RW SW VY
HR	3879 3901 3907 3915 3959 4000 4034 4059 4060 4085 4092 4109 4122 4224 4233 4240
HD	85461 86081 86341 90057 92788 93396
Other	BD−08°2823 FIRST J102347.6+003841 Gliese 382 Gliese 393 LHS 292 PG 1026+002 PG 1047+003 PSR J0952–0607 TOI-561 WASP-43

Exoplanets	BD-08°2823 b c HD 86081 b HD 92788 b KELT-11b WASP-43b TOI-561 b

Galaxies

NGC	2974 3044 3110 3115 3156 3169 3341
Other	Baby Boom Galaxy CID-42 Cosmos Redshift 7 HD1 LAE J095950.99+021219.1 PGC 29820 REBELS-25 Sextans A Sextans B Sextans Dwarf Spheroidal AT2018hyz

Galaxy clusters	CL J1001+0220 Hyperion proto-supercluster