NGC 3867

NGC 3867
SDSS image of NGC 3867.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension11h 45m 29.6s
Declination19° 24′ 01″
Redshift0.025084
Heliocentric radial velocity7520 km/s
Distance350 Mly (107 Mpc)
Group or clusterLeo Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)14.20
Characteristics
TypeSab
Size~170,000 ly (51 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)1.5 x 0.6
Other designations
UGC 6731, MCG +03-30-103, PGC 36649, CGCG 097-134

NGC 3867 is a spiral galaxy located about 350 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 23 March 1884, and is a member of the Leo Cluster.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3867. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
  2. ↑ "HyperLeda Database". Results for NGC 3867. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
  3. ↑ "HyperLeda -object description". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  4. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  5. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3867". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  6. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3850 - 3899". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  7. ↑ Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010-08-19). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-139-49010-8.
  8. ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  9. ↑ "NGC 3867". Retrieved 2018-07-31.