NGC 3553
NGC 3553 | |
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Constellation | Ursa Major |
Right ascension | 11h 10m 40.30586s[1] |
Declination | +28° 41′ 08.3322″[1] |
Redshift | 0.03209[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 9466 km/s[2] |
Group or cluster | Abell 1185[3] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.3[3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.0[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sa[2] |
Other designations | |
MCG +05-27-004, PGC 1842970[2] |
NGC 3553 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.[4] It was discovered in March 1885 by Guillaume Bigourdan.[5] It is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 1185.[3]
References
- ^ .
- ^ a b c d e "NGC 3553". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
- ^ S2CID 56240513.
- ^ spider.seds.org
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3550 - 3599". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
External links
- Media related to NGC 3553 at Wikimedia Commons