NGC 3379

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 10.2
gptkbp:body_shape active nucleus
gptkbp:conducts_research_on galaxy dynamics
gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on gptkb:2_MASS
gptkbp:contains gptkb:supermassive_black_hole
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:Virgo_Cluster
gptkbp:diameter approximately 100,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:discovery_year 1784
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 50 million light-years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:NASA/_IPAC_Extragalactic_Database
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
UGC
gptkbp:has_color yellowish
B-V = 0.9
gptkbp:has_features E1
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:E
gptkbp:has_star_population older stars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 3379
gptkbp:included gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope_Legacy_Archive
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:NGC_3377
gptkbp:is_associated_with_group gptkb:Virgo_II_group
gptkbp:is_included_in_database gptkb:SIMBAD
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:NGC_3384
gptkbp:is_observed_by_telescope gptkb:Keck_Observatory
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
infrared wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Lyon-Meudon_Extragalactic_Database
gptkbp:is_part_of_research_field extragalactic astronomy
gptkbp:is_part_of_survey_project gptkb:SDSS
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:NGC_3389
gptkbp:is_studied_for dark matter distribution
gptkbp:is_studied_for_dynamics stellar kinematics
gptkbp:is_studied_for_structure galaxy morphology
gptkbp:is_studied_in galaxy formation research
gptkbp:is_used_in cosmological simulations
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
optical wavelengths
gptkbp:is_visible_in_sky northern hemisphere
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Messier_105
gptkbp:lighting yes
19.5 mag/arcsecĀ²
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Virgo_constellation
gptkbp:members gptkb:NGC_3379_group
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Virgo_Cluster
gptkbp:redshift 0.0023
gptkbp:speed approximately 200 km/s
gptkbp:targets galaxy evolution studies
spectroscopic studies
gptkbp:type gptkb:spiral_galaxy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:elliptical_galaxies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5