| NGC3810 / Galaxy, type SA(rs)c I-II |
| R.A. | 11h 40m 58.5s (2000.0) |
| Dec. | +11°28' 14" (2000.0) |
| Apparent Size | 4.3×3.2' |
| Radial Velocity | +958km/s |
| Magnitude | 11.4 |
| Distance | 51 million light yrs. |
| Group of Galaxies | NGC3810 Group |
| Other IDs | UGC 6644, CGCG 68-24 MCG +2-30-10, PGC 36243 IRAS 11383+1144 |
NGC 3810 is a spiral galaxy located about 3.7° SSW of Denebola in Leo.
Its apparent diameter is just over 4 arcminutes, and several tightly wound spiral arms can be seen, along with a number of star-forming regions along them.
The distance from the Milky Way is estimated to be about 51 million light-years, and together with several nearby galaxies it forms a small galaxy group.
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