NGC 3 (other designations - UGC 58 , MCG 1-1-37 , ZWG 408.35 , ARAK 1 , IRAS00047 + 0801 , PGC 565 ) is a lenticular galaxy ( S0 ) in the constellation Pisces .
| NGC 3 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
 | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | Albert Mart |
| opening date | November 29, 1864 |
| Designations | NGC 3 , UGC 58 , MCG 1-1-37 , ZWG 408.35 , ARAK 1 , IRAS00047 + 0801 , PGC 565 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Fish |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.1 '× 0.6' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13,4 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14,4 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S0 |
| Radial velocity | |
| Redshift | +0.013009 ± 0.000163 |
| Angular position | 111 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Mart on November 29, 1864 .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- List of NGC 3 publications
- ↑ Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog // Astron. J. / J. G. III - IOP Publishing , 2015 .-- ISSN 0004-6256 ; 1538-3881 - doi: 10.1088 / 0004-6256 / 149/5/171