Key facts
- Constellation
- Hydra
- Right ascension
- 10 37 25.4
- Declination
- −25 ° 19 ′ 10 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 3706 km/s
- Distance
- 55.4 Mpc (181 Mly )
- Group or cluster
- Hydra Cluster
- Type
- (R')SB(rs)ab
- Size
- ~119.53 kpc (389,900 ly ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 3.9 × 3.2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Hydra
- Distance from Earth
- 52.88
- Image
- PanSTARRS NGC 3313.jpg
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- epoch
- J2000.0
- catalog code
- FLASH J103725.51-251906.1
- time of discovery or invention
- 1886-00-00
- discoverer or inventor
- Ormond Stone
- apparent magnitude
- 9.908
- galaxy morphological type
- SBc:r
- redshift
- 0.012075
- right ascension
- 159.3560042
- declination
- -25.3194861
- radial velocity
- 3463
- Commons category
- NGC 3313
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3313 is a large barred spiral galaxy located about 55 megaparsecs (180 million light-years) away in the constellation Hydra. It was discovered by astronomer Ormond Stone in 1886 and is an outlying member of the Hydra Cluster.
Physical characteristics
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 3313” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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