| NGC 3928 | |
|---|---|
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 3928 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 11h 51m 47s[1] |
| Declination | +48° 40′ 59″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.000764[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 988 ± 4km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.1[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)b[2] |
| Size | ~18,000 ly (5.6 kpc) |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 3928,UGC 6834,MCG +08-22-019,Mrk 190,PGC 37136[1] | |
NGC 3928, also known as theMiniature Spiral,[3][4] is alenticular galaxy, sometimes classified as adwarf spiral galaxy, in the constellationUrsa Major. It was discovered byWilliam Herschel on March 9, 1788.[5]
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