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NGC 3326

Observation data
Constellation	Sextans
Right ascension	10^h 40^m 52^s
Declination	+04° 58′ 21″
Distance	409,000,000
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.2
Characteristics
Type	Unbarred spiral galaxy
Apparent size (V)	0.97' x 0.87'^[1]
Other designations
LEDA 31701, MCG+01-27-025, Mrk 1260, UGC 5799, GC 5527,^[2] PGC 31701

NGC 3326 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in Sextans. It is classified as a type SAa galaxy. It was discovered on March 22, 1865, by Albert Marth. He initially believed it to be a faint star.^[3]

References

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Constellation of Sextans

Stars

Bayer	α β γ δ ε
Flamsteed	7 18 19 23 24 25 35 41
Variable	Y UY
HR	3879 3915 4092 4233
HD	86081 (Bibhā) 92788 93396
Other	BD−08°2823 Gliese 393 K2-239 LHS 292 PSR J0952−0607 TOI-561 WASP-43 (Gnomon) WASP-127

Exoplanets	BD−08°2823 b c HD 86081 b (Santamasa) HD 92788 b KELT-11b TOI-561 b WASP-43b (Astrolábos)

Galaxies

NGC	2967 2974 2980 3007 3015 3018 3044 3062 3110 3115 3117 3156 3166 3169 3326 3341 3423
Other	3MM-1 AzTECC71 Baby Boom Galaxy CAPERS-LRD-z9 CID-42 CID-346 Cosmos Redshift 7 HD1 Infinity Galaxy J1000+0221 J1010+0612 J10405643–0103584 LAE J095950.99+021219.1 LBQS 1009−0252 MoM-z14 PG 1011−040 PG 1012+008 PGC 29820 PGC 3092152 PMN J0948+0022 REBELS-25 Sextans A Sextans B Sextans Dwarf Spheroidal Zhúlóng

Galaxy clusters	Abell 907 CL J1001+0220 Hyperion proto-supercluster

Astronomical events	AT 2018hyz SN 1000+0216

Category

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3001 to 3100	3001 3003 3005 3006 3007 3008 3009 3021 3026 3031 3034 3041 3044 3048 3049 3052 3054 3059 3067 3068 3073 3077 3079 3081 3087
3101 to 3200	3106 3109 3110/3122/3518 3114 3115 3124 3125 3132 3134 3137 3147 3156 3166 3169 3172 3175 3177 3182 3184 3185 3187 3190/3189 3191/3192 3193 3195 3197 3198 3199 3200
3201 to 3300	3201 3206 3220 3223 3226 3227 3228 3239 3242 3244 3245 3247 3254 3256 3258 3259 3260 3261 3264 3266 3267 3268 3269 3271 3274 3281 3285 3290 3293 3294 3300
3301 to 3400	3301 3302 3305 3307 3308 3309 3310 3311 3312 3313 3314 3315 3316 3319 3324 3326 3327 3336 3338 3341 3345 3346 3351 3353 3357 3359 3362 3367 3368 3369 3370 3372 3377 3379 3382 3384/3371 3393 3395 3396
3401 to 3500	3402/3411 3412 3414 3423 3426 3430 3432 3435 3436 3437 3443 3445 3447 3448 3455 3463 3464 3486 3489
3501 to 3600	3501 3504 3506 3507 3509 3511 3513 3516 3521 3524 3532 3535 3539 3550 3552 3553 3554 3556 3557 3558 3561 3568 3576 3579 3581 3582 3583 3584 3585 3586 3587 3593 3596 3597 3598 3599
3601 to 3700	3602 3603 3604 3605 3607 3608 3610 3613 3614 3619 3621 3623 3626 3627 3628 3631 3632 3640 3642 3646/3649 3647 3656 3657 3664 3665 3666 3669 3672 3673 3675 3678 3681 3684 3686 3689 3690 3697
3701 to 3800	3705 3717 3718 3726 3729 3733 3738 3741 3745 3746 3748 3749 3750 3751 3753 3754 3758 3766 3776 3783 3786 3794/3804 3799 3800
3801 to 3900	3801 3805 3806 3808 3810 3816 3817 3818 3821 3833 3837 3840 3841 3842 3843 3844 3845 3848 3851 3857 3859 3860 3861 3862 3864 3867 3868 3873 3875 3877 3883 3884 3886 3887 3891 3893 3898 3900
3901 to 4000	3902 3904 3908 3910 3914 3916 3918 3921 3923 3925 3928 3936 3937 3938 3941 3945 3947 3949 3950 3951 3953 3954 3972 3974 3977 3978 3980 3981 3982 3985 3992 3994 3995 3998
Astronomical catalog List of NGC objects 3001–4000

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