NGC 3580 (other designations - MCG 1-29-18 , ZWG 39.75 , PGC 34159 ) is a lenticular galaxy ( S0 ) in the constellation Leo .
| NGC 3580 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel |
| opening date | 1877 |
| Designations | NGC 3580 , MCG 1-29-18 , ZWG 39.75 , PGC 34159 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | a lion |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.9 '× 0.3' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 14.0 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 15.0 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S0 |
| Redshift | +0.022676 ± 0.000047 |
| Angular position | 177 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 3580 Publication List