NGC 3285 | |
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Image of NGC 3285 by legacy surveys. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Hydra |
Right ascension | 10 33 35.8 |
Declination | −27° 27′ 16″ |
Redshift | 0.011268 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 3378 km/s |
Distance | 200 Mly (61.3 Mpc) |
Group or cluster | Hydra Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.05 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(s)a pec |
Size | ~171,100 ly (52.46 kpc) (estimated) |
Apparent size (V) | 2.6 x 1.5 |
Other designations | |
ESO 501-15, AM 1031-271, IRAS 10312-2711, MCG -4-25-19, PGC 31217 |
NGC 3285 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 200 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on March 24, 1835. NGC 3285 is a member of the Hydra Cluster.
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3285. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- "NGC/IC Project Restoration Efforts". ngcicproject.org. Archived from the original on 2018-04-29. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- Gottlieb, Steve. "Astronomy-Mall: Adventures In Deep Space NGC objects 3001-3999". Astronomy-Mall. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3250 - 3299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- Richter, O.-G. (February 1989). "The Hydra I cluster of galaxies. V - A catalogue of galaxies in the cluster area" (PDF). Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 77: 237–256. Bibcode:1989A&AS...77..237R.
External links
- NGC 3285 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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