NGC 3554
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
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NGC 3554 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.[4] It was discovered in December 1827 by John Herschel.[5]
Right ascension11h 10m 47.856s[1]
Declination28° 39′ 36.81″[1]
| NGC 3554 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 3554 (bottom left) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 11h 10m 47.856s[1] |
| Declination | 28° 39′ 36.81″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02902[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 8574 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 409.6 Mly (125.57 Mpc)[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E2[2] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG +05-27-007, PGC 33948[2] | |
