NGC 3109
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| Galaxy | List of galaxies |
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| Observation data (Epoch J2000.0) |
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| Constellation | Hydra |
| Right ascension | 10h 03m 06.9s[1] |
| Declination | -26° 09′ 34″[1] |
| Redshift | 403 ± 1 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 4.5 Mly[citation needed] |
| Type | SB(s)m[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 19′.1 × 3′.7[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +10.4[1] |
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NGC 3109 is a small irregular galaxy around 4.5 million light years away in the direction of the constellation of Hydra. It is the most prominent member of a Local Group subgroup.
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