NGC 3302

NGC 3302
legacy surveys image of NGC 3302
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Antlia
Right ascension	10^h 35^m 47.417^s
Declination	−32° 21′ 30.76″
Redshift	0.013263[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	3950 km/s[1]
Distance	64.99 ± 4.57 Mly (19.93 ± 1.40 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)	13.51[1]
Characteristics
Type	SA0^0[2]
Other designations
MCG -05-25-020, PGC 31391[1]

NGC 3302 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Antlia.[3] It was discovered by the astronomer John Herschel on January 28, 1835.[4]

References

1. "NGC 3302". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
2. "Results for object NGC 3302 (NGC 3302)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
3. "The galaxy NGC 3302".
4. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3300 - 3349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.