Key facts
- Constellation
- Leo
- Right ascension
- 11 43 56.4
- Declination
- 19 ° 53 ′ 40 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6130 km/s
- Distance
- 287 Mly (88.1 Mpc )
- Group or cluster
- Leo Cluster
- Type
- E
- Size
- ~129,000 ly (39.4 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 0.6 x 0.6
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3837 is an elliptical galaxy located about 290 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 26, 1785. NGC 3837 is a member of the Leo Cluster.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 3837” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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