NGC 3805

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NGC 3805
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SDSS image of NGC 3805.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Leo
Right ascension 11h 40m 41.7s[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
Type S0^-[1]
Size (ly) ~145,400 ly (44.58 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 1.4 x 1.1[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.65[1]
Other designations
UGC 06642, CGCG 127-024, MCG +04-28-019, PGC 036224[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

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]

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