NGC 3805

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]

NGC 3805
SDSS image of NGC 3805.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Leo
Right ascension	11^h 40^m 41.7^s[1]
Declination	20° 20′ 35″[1]
Redshift	0.022112[1]
Helio 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]

See also

• List of NGC objects (3001–4000)

References

1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3805. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
2. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
3. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3805". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3800 - 3849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
5. "NGC 3805". Retrieved 2018-07-09.
6. "Hierarchy catalogue". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2018-07-09.

External links

• 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