Spiral Galaxies

NGC 3359 in Ursa Major

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NGC 3359

Telescope: 20in RC Optical Systems at f/8.4 Camera: SBIG ST10XME CCD camera with color filter wheel Exposure Time: 150 minutes

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Image Credit - Svend and Carl Freytag/Adam Block/NOAO/AURA/NSF

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NGC R.A. Declination B mag V mag Surface Brightness Size a Size b PA Type Synonyms
3359 10 46 36.3 +63 13 24 11.0 10.3 13.9 7.20 4.4 170 SBc