| NGC 3435 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 3435 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 10h 54m 48.3299s[1] |
| Declination | +61° 17′ 23.483″[1] |
| Redshift | 5 181 ± 2 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.2 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | barred spiral galaxy |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.8′ × 1.2′ |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 32786,UGC 6025,MCG 10-16-22,CGCG 291.12,IRAS10517+61322 | |
NGC 3435 is abarred spiral galaxy located about 235 millionlight-years from theMilky Way, and is about 125 000 light-years across. It can be found in theconstellationUrsa Major. It was discovered on 9 April 1793 by astronomerWilliam Herschel.[2]
The galaxy has the surface brightness equal to 14.04mag/Minute and second of arcam², which classifiers it aslow surface brightness galaxy (LSB).[3]
On 29 March 1999, in the galaxy was observed thetype Ia supernova, designated asSN 1999bh.[4] It was discovered by W. Li, as part of the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) program by theLick Observatory.[5][6]
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