Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiP
- Redshift
- z = 0.003910345255603298
- Morphology
- S/IB
- Coordinates
- RA 155.9344° · Dec 57.0271°
View on SIMBAD →
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Key facts
- Constellation
- Ursa Major
- Right ascension
- 10 23 44.6
- Declination
- +57 ° 01 ′ 37 ″
- Redshift
- 0.003875 ± 0.000006
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 1162 ± 2 km/s
- Distance
- 63.5 ± 4.5 Mly (19.47 ± 1.37 Mpc )
- Group or cluster
- NGC 3264 group
- Type
- SB(s)cd? Sd
- Apparent size v
- 1.3′ × 0.5′
via Wikipedia infobox
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3220 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel on 8 April 1793.
The galaxy was also observed by the American astronomer Lewis Swift on 8 August 1890 and was subsequently listed in the Index Catalogue as IC 604.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 3220” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Available in 28 languages
- Français
- Deutsch
- Русский
- Português
- Italiano
- العربية
- Azerbaijani
- Basque
- Belarusian
- Bosnian
- Chechen
- Croatian
- Egyptian Arabic
- Esperanto
- Kazakh
- Macedonian
- Nederlands
- Polski
via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0