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EntityQ1102704· pop 27

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Antlia

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Sy2
Distance
1,405 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.003261571593756063
Coordinates
RA 148.6369° · Dec -28.2982°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Antlia
Distance from Earth
11.85
Image
NGC 3056.png
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radial velocity
976
catalog code
Gaia DR2 5464954114426330496
galaxy morphological type
S0
Commons category
NGC 3056
discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1835-00-00
apparent magnitude
8.638
right ascension
148.63689442583180
declination
-28.29822724843630
redshift
0.003392
epoch
J2000.0

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