NGC 3435 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 235 million light-years from the Milky Way, and is about 125 000 light-years across. It can be found in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on 9 April 1793 by astronomer William Herschel.[2]
The galaxy has the surface brightness equal to 14.04 mag/Minute and second of arcam², which classifiers it as low surface brightness galaxy (LSB).[3]
Supernova
On 29 March 1999, in the galaxy was observed the type Ia supernova, designated as SN 1999bh.[4] It was discovered by W. Li, as part of the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) program by the Lick Observatory.[5][6]
References
- ^ a b "NGC 3435". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
- ^ Courtney Seligman: NGC 3435, Celestial Atlas.
- ^ Les données de «Revised NGC and IC Catalog by Wolfgang Steinicke» sur le site ProfWeb, NGC 3400 à 3499
- ^ "List of Supernovae". cbat.eps.harvard.edu.
- ^ IAUC 7135: 1999bg; 1999bh; C/1995 O1
- ^ Bright Supernovae - 1999[permanent dead link]
External links
Media related to NGC 3435 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 3435 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
