NGC 3521

NGC 3521
NGC 3521 HST
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Leo
Right ascension	11h 5.8m[1]
Declination	-00° 2′[1]
Redshift	0.002672[1]
Helio radial velocity	801 ± 3 km/s[1]
Distance	39 ± 10 Mly (12.1 ± 3 Mpc)[2]
Type	SAB(rs)c[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)	1′.0 × 5′.2[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.0[1]
Other designations
none[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 3521 is a type SABbc spiral galaxy 35 million light-years away from Earth.^[2]

Gallery

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  GALEX (ultraviolet)

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  2MASS (near-infrared)

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h} "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3521. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+3521&img_stamp=yes&extend=no. Retrieved 2006-10-24. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Distance Results for NGC 3521". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nDistance?name=NGC+3521. Retrieved 2010-05-12. 

External links

• NGC 3521 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Coordinates: 11^h 5.8^m 00^s, +02° 00′ 32000000″

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