Astronomy:NGC 3602
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Coordinates: 
11h 15m 48.322s, +17° 24′ 58.03″
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 SDSS image of NGC 3602 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 15m 48.322s[1] |
| Declination | +17° 24′ 58.03″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02026[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 6012 ± 51 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 307.3 ± 21.6 Mly (94.23 ± 6.61 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.63[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBa[3] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG+03-29-017, PGC 34351[2] | |
NGC 3602 is a barred spiral galaxy[3] in the constellation Leo. It was discovered on March 4, 1865 by the astronomer Albert Marth.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Results for object NGC 3602 (NGC 3602)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%203602&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NGC 3602". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+3602.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Search specification: NGC 3602". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%203602. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
- ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3600 - 3649". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc36.htm#3602. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
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