NGC 3553

NGC 3553 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.[1] It was discovered in March 1885 by Guillaume Bigourdan.[2]

NGC 3553
SDSS image of NGC 3553
Observation data
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension 11h 11m 09s
Declination28° 38′ 01″
Characteristics
TypeLenticular galaxy

References
  1. spider.seds.org
  2. (NGC Objects: NGC 3550 - 3599)
  • Media related to NGC 3553 at Wikimedia Commons


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