NGC 3602

NGC 3602
SDSS image of NGC 3602
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension11h 15m 48.322s
Declination+17° 24′ 58.03″
Redshift0.02026
Heliocentric radial velocity6012 ± 51 km/s
Distance307.3 ± 21.6 Mly (94.23 ± 6.61 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)15.63
Characteristics
TypeSBa
Other designations
MCG +03-29-017, PGC 34351

NGC 3602 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo. It was discovered on March 4, 1865 by the astronomer Albert Marth.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Results for object NGC 3602 (NGC 3602)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  2. 1 2 3 "NGC 3602". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  3. 1 2 3 "Search specification: NGC 3602". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  4. ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3600 - 3649". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-07-04.