NGC 3928

NGC 3928 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 9, 1788.[3]

NGC 3928
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 3928
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension11h 51m 47s[1]
Declination+48° 40 59[1]
Redshift0.000764[2]
Helio radial velocity988 ± 4 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.1[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA(s)b[2]
Other designations
NGC 3928, UGC 6834, MCG+08-22-019[1]

References

  1. "NGC 3928". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  2. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
  3. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3900 - 3949". cseligman.com. Retrieved 28 May 2019.


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