NGC 3598 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by the astronomer Albert Marth on March 4, 1865.
Galaxy in the constellation Leo
NGC 3598
All data from the card 8
- Constellation
- Leo
- Right ascension
- 11h 15m 11.67s
- Declination
- +17° 15′ 45.7″
- Redshift
- 0.02050
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6146 km/s
- Distance
- 311.9 ± 21.9 Mly (95.64 ± 6.71 Mpc)
- Apparent magnitude (B)
- 13.47
- Type
- S0−:
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