NGC 3598
Appearance
NGC 3598 | |
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![]() SDSS image of NGC 3598 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Leo |
Right ascension | 11h 15m 11.67s[1] |
Declination | 17° 15′ 45.7″[1] |
Redshift | 0.02050[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6146 km/s[1] |
Distance | 311.9 ± 21.9 Mly (95.64 ± 6.71 Mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.47[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0−:[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 6278, MCG 03-29-014, PGC 34306[2] |
NGC 3598 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by the astronomer Albert Marth on March 4, 1865.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Results for object NGC 3598 (NGC 3598)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
- ^ a b "Search specification: NGC 3598". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3550 - 3599". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
External links
[edit]Media related to NGC 3598 at Wikimedia Commons