NGC 3054

NGC 3054
NGC 3054
	NGC 3054 (Hubble Space Telescope)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Hydra
Right ascension	09h 54m 28.605s
Declination	−25° 42′ 12.37″
Redshift	2,425 km/s
Distance (comoving)	130 Mly (40 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.6
Characteristics
Type	SAB(r)bc
Apparent size (V)	3′.8 × 2′.3
Other designations
	ESO 499- G 18, NGC 3054, PGC 28571

NGC 3054 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra. It was discovered by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters in 1859. It is probably in the same galaxy group as .

In January 2006, the supernova SN 2006T was observed in NGC 3054.

References[]

^ ^a ^b Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131: 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256.
^ ^a ^b Tully, R. Brent; et al. (August 2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal. 152 (2): 21. arXiv:1605.01765. Bibcode:2016AJ....152...50T. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 50.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3054. Retrieved 2006-11-25.