| NGC 3705 | |
|---|---|
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 3705 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 30m 07s |
| Declination | +09° 16′ 35″ |
| Redshift | 0.003396 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1018 ± 1 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.07 |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 11.86 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(r)ab |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 3705, LEDA 35440, UGC 6498 | |
NGC 3705 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by William Herschel on Jan 18, 1784. It is a member of the Leo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the right edge of the Virgo Supercluster.
One supernova has been observed in NGC 3705:
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