NGC 3016 (other designations - UGC 5266 , MCG 2-25-40 , ZWG 63.77 , IRAS09471 + 1255 , PGC 28269 ) is a spiral galaxy ( Sb ) in the constellation Leo .
| NGC 3016 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Parsons |
| opening date | March 21, 1854 |
| Designations | NGC 3016 , UGC 5266 , MCG 2-25-40 , ZWG 63.77 , IRAS09471 + 1255 , PGC 28269 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | a lion |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.2 '× 0.9' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 12.9 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 13.7 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | Sb |
| Redshift | +0.029921 ± 0.000017 |
| Angular position | 70 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier Objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original New Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications dedicated to NGC 3016