| NGC 3017 | |
|---|---|
Image of NGC 3017 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Sextans |
| Right ascension | 09h 49m 03.0379s |
| Declination | −2° 49′ 18.386″ |
| Redshift | 0.020778 ± 0.0000117 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 6229 ± 35 km/s |
| Distance | 316.3 ± 22.3 Mly (96.98 ± 6.84 Mpc) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.4 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E? |
| Size | ~240,000 ly (73 kpc) (estimated) |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASS J09490301-0249180, LEDA 28220, PGC 28200 | |
NGC 3017 (also known as PGC 28220) is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Sextans. It was discovered in 1886 by Ormond Stone.