- Source: NGC 3949
NGC 3949 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, approximately 50 million light-years away from the Earth. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 5 February 1788.
NGC 3949 is a member of the M109 Group, a group of galaxies located in the constellation Ursa Major that may contain over 50 galaxies. The brightest galaxy in the group is the spiral galaxy M109.
One supernova has been observed in NGC 3949: SN 2000db (type II, mag. 14.3).
References
External links
Media related to NGC 3949 at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar galaksi spiral
- Daftar objek NGC 3001 - 4000
- NGC 3949
- NGC 3950
- NGC 3985
- List of NGC objects (3001–4000)
- List of spiral galaxies
- NGC 3908
- Unbarred spiral galaxy
- NGC 3726
- NGC 3937
- NGC 3902
