NGC 3383

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NGC 3383
NGC 3383 legacy dr10.jpg
NGC 3383 imaged by Legacy Surveys
Observation data
Constellation Hydra
Right ascension 10h 47m 19s
Declination −24° 26 15 [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.6
Characteristics
Apparent size  (V)1.412′ x 1.202′
Other designations
GC 2206, h 3297 [2]

NGC 3383 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra. It was discovered by John Herschel. NGC 3463 is member of the NGC 3393 Group.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 3383: SN 2022ydu (Type II, mag. 17.861) was discovered by ATLAS on 20 October 2022. [3] [4]

References

  1. "DOCdb - NGC 3383".
  2. "NGC 3383".
  3. "SN 2022ydu". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  4. Smith, K. W.; Srivastav, S.; Young, D. R.; Smartt, S. J.; Gillanders, J.; Fulton, M.; McCollum, M.; Moore, T.; Weston, J.; Shingles, L.; Denneau, L.; Tonry, J.; Weiland, H.; Lawrence, A.; Siverd, R.; Erasmus, N.; Koorts, W.; Anderson, J.; Jordan, A.; Suc, V.; Pacheco, D.; Rest, A.; Chen, T. W.; Nicholl, M.; Stubbs, C.; Sommer, J. (2022). "ATLAS22bjhj (AT2022ydu): Discovery of a candidate SN in NGC 3383 (55 MPC)". Transient Name Server Astronote. 220: 1. Bibcode:2022TNSAN.220....1S.