NGC 3357

NGC 3357 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. It was discovered on April 5, 1864 by German astronomer Albert Marth.[3]

NGC 3357
SDSS image of NGC 3357
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension 10h 44m 20.76s[1]
Declination+14° 05 04.34[1]
Redshift0.032756[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.0[2]
Characteristics
TypeE[2]
Apparent size (V)1′.3 × 1′.2[2]

References

  1. "NGC 3357". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  2. Frommert, Hartmut. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3357". SEDS. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  3. Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas: NGC Objects: NGC 3350 - 3399". cseligman.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  • Media related to NGC 3357 at Wikimedia Commons


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