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Unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3619
SDSS image of NGC 3619
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension11 19 21.621
Declination+57° 45′ 27.66″
Redshift0.005240
Heliocentric radial velocity1567 ± 47 km/s
Distance87 Mly (26.8 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)12.6
Characteristics
Type(R)SA(s)0
Other designations
UGC 6330, MCG +10-16-115, PGC 34641

NGC 3619 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on March 18, 1790.

NGC 3619 is part of a rich galaxy cluster. It also has a relatively large amount of gas.

References

  1. ^ Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. ^ "NGC 3619". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
  3. Cappellari, Michele; et al. (11 May 2011). "The ATLAS project – I. A volume-limited sample of 260 nearby early-type galaxies: science goals and selection criteria". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 413 (2): 813–836. arXiv:1012.1551. Bibcode:2011MNRAS.413..813C. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.18174.x. S2CID 15391206.
  4. ^ Sil'chenko, Olga K.; Moiseev, Alexei V.; Egorov, Oleg V. (2019). "The Gas Kinematics, Excitation, and Chemistry, in Connection with Star Formation, in Lenticular Galaxies". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 244 (1): 6. arXiv:1907.07261. Bibcode:2019ApJS..244....6S. doi:10.3847/1538-4365/ab3415. S2CID 197431133.
  5. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3600 - 3649". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-06-01.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 3619 at Wikimedia Commons
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