NGC 3898
| NGC 3898 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 3898 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 11h 49m 15s[1] |
| Declination | +56° 05′ 03″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003923[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1176 ± 5 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 11.7[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)ab[2] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 3898, LEDA 36921, IRAS 11465+5621 | |
NGC 3898 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 14, 1789.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "NGC 3898". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3850 - 3899". New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3850 - 3899. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
External links
Media related to NGC 3898 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 3898 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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