NGC 3005

NGC 3005 is an edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major,[1] discovered by Bindon Stoney on January 25, 1851.[2] It has an apparent magnitude of 16.00, at a distance of 141 Kpc from the sun.[3]

NGC 3005
NGC 3005 (SDSS DR14)
Observation data
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension09h 49m 14.9s
Declination44° 07′ 53″
Distance (comoving)141,000
Distance459,880
Apparent magnitude (V)16.00
Characteristics
Apparent size (V)0.2'
Other designations
CG +07-20-054, Holm 144c, PGC 28232

References
  1. Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 3005 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  2. "astronomy-mall.com".
  3. Sanjaya Paudel Chandreyee Sengupta; Yoon, Suk-Jin; Daya Nidhi Chhatkuli (2020). "Interacting dwarf pair in a group environment". arXiv:2002.10076 [astro-ph.GA].
  • Media related to NGC 3005 at Wikimedia Commons


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