Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- AG?
- Redshift
- z = 0.0117760989872433
- Coordinates
- RA 154.6522° · Dec -17.9825°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Hydra
- Right ascension
- 10 18 36.5578
- Declination
- −17 ° 58 ′ 56.973 ″
- Surface brightness
- 23.48 mag/arcsec
- Type
- SAB(rs)c
- Size
- 87.73 kpc (286,000 ly ) (diameter; 25.0 mag/arcsec B-band isophote )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Hydra
- Distance from Earth
- 46.75
- Image
- NGC 3200 DSS.jpg
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- radial velocity
- 3528
- catalog code
- LEDA 30108
- galaxy morphological type
- Sc
- time of discovery or invention
- 1882-04-10
- discoverer or inventor
- Edward S. Holden
- apparent magnitude
- 8.823
- right ascension
- 154.6522833
- declination
- -17.9825417
- redshift
- 0.011741
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 3200
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3200 is a large spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Its velocity relative to the cosmic microwave background is 3,877 ± 25 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 57.2 ± 4.0 Mpc (~187 million ly). NGC 3200 was discovered by American astronomer Edward Singleton Holden in 1882.
The luminosity class of NGC 3200 is III and it exhibits a broad HI line.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 3200” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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