NGC 3294

NGC 3294 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor. It was discovered by William Herschel on Mar 17, 1787.[3]

NGC 3294
NGC 3294 by the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo Minor
Right ascension10h 36m 16s[1]
Declination+37° 19 29[1]
Redshift0.005290[2]
Helio radial velocity1586 ± 6 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)11.5[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA(s)c[2]
Other designations
NGC 3294,MCG+06-23-021, LEDA 31428[1]

See also

References

  1. "NGC 3294". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3250 - 3299". New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3250 - 3299. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  • Media related to NGC 3294 at Wikimedia Commons


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