NGC 3171 (other designations - ESO 567-31 , MCG-3-26-32 , NPM1G -20.0289 , PGC 29950 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Hydra .
| NGC 3171 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | 1886 |
| Designations | NGC 3171 , ESO 567-31 , MCG-3-26-32 , NPM1G -20.0289 , PGC 29950 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.6 '× 1.1' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 12.9 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 13.9 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | E-S0 |
| Redshift | +0,011575 |
| Angular position | 176 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 |
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 3171