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NGC 3539
SDSS image of NGC 3539
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension11h 09m 08.840s[1]
Declination+28° 40′ 21.30″[1]
Redshift0.03230[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity9527 km/s[2]
Distance561.61 ± 0.65 Mly (172.19 ± 0.20 Mpc)[3]
Group or clusterAbell 1185[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)15.47[4]
Characteristics
TypeS0/a[4]
Apparent size (V)1.1 × 0.25[5]
Other designations
MCG +05-26-065, PGC 33799[2]

NGC 3539 is a lenticular galaxy[4] in the constellation Ursa Major.[6] It was discovered in April 1831 by John Herschel.[5] It is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 1185.[2]

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