Astronomy:NGC 3068

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NGC 3068
NGC 3068 with Legacy Surveys DR10
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension 09h 58m 40.1457s[1]
Declination+28° 52′ 38.283″[1]
Redshift0.02133±0.00026
Apparent magnitude (V)14.05[2]
Other designations
Arp 174, MCG+05-24-006[1]

NGC 3068 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Leo.[3] It was discovered on March 12, 1785 by William Herschel.[3]

See Also

Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) results for object NGC 3068". NASA/IPAC. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC+3068&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2024-05-22. 
  2. ↑ "SIMBAD Astronomical Database - NGC 3068". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+3068. Retrieved 2024-05-22. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3050 - 3099". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc30a.htm#3068. 

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