NGC 3808A

NGC 3808A
A visible light image of NGC 3808A (right).
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Leo
Right ascension	11h 40m 44.2s[1]
Declination	+22° 25′ 46″[1]
Redshift	7076 ± 3 km/s[1]
Type	SAB(rs)c: pec [1]
Apparent dimensions (V)	1,7' x 0,9' [1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.1[1]
Other designations
UGC 6643A, Arp 87A, PGC 36227[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 3808A is a galaxy that is interacting with NGC 3808B, creating a pair of galaxies called Arp 87.

External links

• NASA's APOD from 11/1/07
• Hubbesite Newscenter about the Hubble image release
• Arp 87 at Spacetelescope.org

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g} "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3808A. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. Retrieved 2007-11-01. 

Coordinates: 11^h 40^m 44.2^s, +22° 25′ 46″