Astronomy:NGC 3598
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Coordinates: 
11h 15m 11.67s, +17° 15′ 45.7″
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 SDSS image of NGC 3598 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 11h 15m 11.67s[1] |
| Declination | +17° 15′ 45.7″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02050[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 6146 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 311.9 ± 21.9 Mly (95.64 ± 6.71 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.47[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0−:[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 6278, MCG+03-29-014, PGC 34306[2] | |
NGC 3598 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by the astronomer Albert Marth on March 4, 1865.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Results for object NGC 3598 (NGC 3598)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%203598&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Search specification: NGC 3598". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%203598. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
- ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3550 - 3599". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc35a.htm#3598. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
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