NGC 3691 (other designations - UGC 6464 , MCG 3-29-53 , ZWG 96.50 , ARAK 294 , IRAS11255 + 1711 , PGC 35292 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Leo .
| NGC 3691 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | March 14, 1784 |
| Designations | NGC 3691 , UGC 6464 , MCG 3-29-53 , ZWG 96.50 , ARAK 294 , IRAS11255 + 1711 , PGC 35292 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | a lion |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.4 '× 1.0' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 12,4 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 13.3 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | SB / P |
| Redshift | +0.003566 ± 0.000130 |
| Angular position | 15 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.6 |
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 General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 3691 Publication List