NGC 3598

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NGC 3598
NGC3598 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Results for object NGC 3598 (NGC 3598)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  2. 1 2 "Search specification: NGC 3598". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  3. ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3550 - 3599". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-07-25.


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