| NGC 3805 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 3805. | |
| Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 40m 41.7s [1] |
| Declination | 20° 20′ 35″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.022112 [1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 6629 km/s [1] |
| Distance | 327 Mly (100.4 Mpc) [1] |
| Group or cluster | Leo Cluster |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.65 [1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0^- [1] |
| Size | ~145,400 ly (44.58 kpc) (estimated) [1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.4 x 1.1 [1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 06642, CGCG 127-024, MCG +04-28-019, PGC 036224 [1] | |
NGC 3805 is a lenticular galaxy located about 330 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Leo. [3] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 25, 1785. [4] NGC 3805 is a member of the Leo Cluster. [5] [6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3805. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3805". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3800 - 3849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "NGC 3805". Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "Hierarchy catalogue". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
External links
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Media related to
NGC 3805 at Wikimedia Commons - NGC 3805 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
