NGC3157 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3157 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 15° above the horizon.
Name
NGC3157
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h11m [2] |
Declination: | −31°38' [2] |
Constellation: | Antlia |
Magnitude: | 13.91 (B) [2] 10.74 (J) [2] 10.04 (H) [2] 9.75 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBc |
Distance: | 31.6 Mpc 103.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.59 |