The NGC 3264 Group is a galaxy group consisting of six galaxies located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The mean distance between this group and the Milky Way is . All of these galaxies are luminous in the X-ray domain.
Members The table below lists the six galaxies mentioned in the order given in the article by Sengupta and Balasubramanyam (2006).
The same group, with the same member galaxies, was also reported by A. M. Garcia (1993).
+ Members of the NGC 3264 Group Name Classification Type RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Radial velocity (km/s) Apparent magnitude Distance (Mpc) Diameter (kly) NGC 3206 SB(s)cd Barred spiral 1151 ± 1 11.9 19.3 ± 1.4 80 NGC 3220 SB(s)cd? Barred spiral 1162 ± 2 13.1 19.5 ± 1.4 38 NGC 3264 SBdm Barred Magellanic spiral 941 ± 1 12.0 16.3 ± 1.5 62 NGC 3353 Sb? pec Spiral 941 ± 1 12.8 13.2 ± 1.0 18 UGC 5848 Sm? Magellanic spiral 821 ± 4 14.7 14.5 ± 1.0 32 UGCA 211 Pec Peculiar 835 ± 2 15.9 14.7 ± 1.1 10
The website DeepskyLog allows users to easily determine the constellations of the galaxies listed above. Alternatively, the constellation tool can identify the constellation using celestial coordinates. Unless otherwise stated, the data are taken from the NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database.
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