NGC 3550
NGC 3550 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.[1] It was discovered in April 1785 by William Herschel.[2] It is one of the brightest galaxies of the Abell 1185 galaxy cluster.
NGC 3550 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 3550 | |
Observation data | |
Constellation | Ursa Major |
Right ascension | 11h 11m 07s |
Declination | 28° 42′ 57″ |
Characteristics | |
Type | Lenticular galaxy |
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