NGC 3535

NGC 3535
NGC 3535 imaged by Legacy Surveys
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension11h 08m 33.9105s[1]
Declination+04° 49′ 54.781″[1]
Redshift0.023103[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity6926 ± 2 km/s[1]
Distance350.7 ± 24.6 Mly (107.51 ± 7.54 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.5[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA(s)a pec?[1]
Size~162,300 ly (49.77 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)1.7′ × 0.8′[1]
Other designations
IRAS 11059+0505, 2MASX J11083390+0449545, UGC 6189, MCG +01-29-004, PGC 33760, CGCG 039-010[1]

NGC 3535 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Leo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 7,289±25 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 350.7 ± 24.6 Mly (107.51 ± 7.54 Mpc).[1] It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 18 April 1784.[2][3]

According to the SIMBAD database, NGC 3535 is a radio galaxy, i.e. it has giant regions of radio emission extending well beyond its visible structure.[4]

Supernova

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One supernova has been observed in NGC 3535: SN 2023hrn (Type Ia, mag. 18.4) was discovered by ATLAS on 8 May 2023.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Results for object NGC 3535". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. NASA and Caltech. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. ^ Herschel, William (1786). "Catalogue of One Thousand New Nebulae and Clusters of Stars". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 76: 457–499. Bibcode:1786RSPT...76..457H. doi:10.1098/rstl.1786.0027.
  3. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue Objects: NGC 3535". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  4. ^ "NGC 3535". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  5. ^ "SN 2023hrn". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
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