NGC 3598

NGC 3598
SDSS image of NGC 3598
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension11h 15m 11.67s
Declination+17° 15′ 45.7″
Redshift0.02050
Heliocentric radial velocity6146 km/s
Distance311.9 ± 21.9 Mly (95.64 ± 6.71 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)13.47
Characteristics
TypeS0−:
Other designations
UGC 6278, MCG +03-29-014, PGC 34306

NGC 3598 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by the astronomer Albert Marth on March 4, 1865.

See also

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.