NGC 3369 explained

NGC 3369
Epoch:	J2000
Type:	SA0-?^[1]
Dist Ly:	53.8Mpc
H Radial V:	3587 km/s
Z:	0.011965
Appmag V:	14.60
Size V:	1.4 x 0.8
Constellation Name:	Hydra
Names:	ESO 501-95, MCG -4-26-9, PGC 32191
Size:	~23.07kpc (estimated)

NGC 3369 is a lenticular galaxy located about 175 million light-years away^[2] in the constellation Hydra.^[3] NGC 3369 was discovered by astronomer Ormond Stone in 1886^{[4] [5]} and is an outlying member of the Hydra Cluster.^[6]

See also

• List of NGC objects (3001–4000)

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 3369 . 2018-06-14.
2. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2018-06-15.
3. Web site: Revised NGC Data for NGC 3369. spider.seds.org. 2018-06-15.
4. Web site: Astronomy-Mall: Adventures In Deep Space NGC objects 3001-3999. Gottlieb. Steve. Astronomy-Mall. 2018-04-27.
5. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3350 - 3399. cseligman.com. en-US. 2018-06-15.
6. Richter. O.-G.. February 1989. The Hydra I cluster of galaxies. V - A catalogue of galaxies in the cluster area. Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 77. 237–256. 1989A&AS...77..237R.