Astronomy:NGC 3353
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
Object type | Galaxy |
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Other designations | Mrk 35, UGC 05860, HARO 03, SBS 1042+562, PGC 32103, MCG 9-18-22, IRAS 10422+5613, CGCG 267-9, ZWG 267.9 |
Observation data (Epoch J2000.0) | |
Constellation | Ursa Major |
10h45m | |
Declination | +55°57' |
-18.53 | |
NGC 3353 (also designated as Mrk 35, UGC 05860, CGCG 267-9, HARO 03, ZWG 267.9 and etc[1][2]) is a type intermediate spiral (SABb) galaxy located 62.9 million light years away from earth in the constellation of Ursa Major.[3] NGC 3353 was discovered on March 18, 1790, by William Herschel,[4] a German born British astronomer.[5]
References
- ↑ "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC+3353&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3353". https://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC3353.
- ↑ Ford, Dominic. "NGC3353 (Galaxy)" (in en). https://in-the-sky.org//data/object.php?id=NGC3353.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3350 - 3399". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc33a.htm.
- ↑ "William Herschel | Biography, Education, Telescopes, & Facts | Britannica" (in en). https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Herschel.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 3353.
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