The spiral galaxy NGC 3521 in the constellation of Leo

This chart shows the location of the spiral galaxy NGC 3521 within the constellation of Leo (The Lion). This map shows most of the stars visible to the unaided eye under good conditions and the galaxy itself is marked with a red ellipse in a red circle. This galaxy can be easily seen with a small telescope.

Credit:

ESO, IAU and Sky & Telescope

Over de afbeelding

Id:eso1129b
Type:Kaart
Publicatiedatum:10 augustus 2011 12:00
Gerelateerde berichten:eso1129
Grootte:3338 x 4224 px

Over het object

Naam:Leo Constellation, NGC 3521
Type:Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation
Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral
Afstand:35 miljoen lichtjaren
Categorie:Illustrations

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