NGC 3457

NGC 3457
Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of NGC 3457.
Observation data
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension10h 56m 11s
Declination+17° 28′ 56″
References: [1]

NGC 3457 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It was discovered on January 5, 1887, by the astronomer Francis Baily.[2]

References

  1. ^ "NGC 3457 - Elliptical Galaxy in Leo". Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  2. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3450 - 3499". Retrieved 24 December 2025.
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