NGC 3068

NGC 3068
NGC 3068 with Legacy Surveys DR10
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension09h 58m 40.1457s[1]
Declination+28° 52′ 38.283″[1]
Redshift0.02133±0.00026
Apparent magnitude (V)14.05[2]
Other designations
Arp 174, MCG +05-24-006, CGCG 153-006[1]

NGC 3068 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Leo.[3] It was discovered on March 12, 1785 by William Herschel.[3]

See Also

Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies

References

  1. ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) results for object NGC 3068". NASA/IPAC. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. ^ "SIMBAD Astronomical Database - NGC 3068". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  3. ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3050 - 3099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2026-04-11.