NGC 3269

NGC 3269 is a barred spiral or lenticular galaxy in the constellation Antlia. It is a member of the Antlia Cluster, which lies about 40.7 megaparsecs (132.7 million light-years) away.^[4] It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 1 May 1834.^[5]

NGC 3269
NGC 3269 imaged by the Víctor M. Blanco Telescope
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Antlia
Right ascension	10h 29m 57.0404s[1]
Declination	−35° 13′ 27.833″[1]
Redshift	0.012522[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	3,754±33 km/s[1]
Distance	103 Mly (31.7 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.26[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)	13.22[2]
Characteristics
Type	SB(r)0-a[2]
Size	~98,900 ly (30.31 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	2.45′ × 0.8′[1]
Other designations
ESO 375- G 044, MCG -06-23-040, PGC 30945[3]

See also

• List of NGC objects (3001–4000)