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NGC 3353 (also designated as Mrk 35, UGC 05860, CGCG 267-9, HARO 03, ZWG 267.9 etc[1][2]) is a type intermediate spiral (SABb) galaxy located 62.9 million light years away from earth in the constellation of Ursa Major.[3] NGC 3353 was discovered on March 18, 1790, by William Herschel,[4] a German born British astronomer.[5]

References

  1. ^ "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3353". spider.seds.org. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Ford, Dominic. "NGC3353 (Galaxy)". In-The-Sky.org. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3350 - 3399". cseligman.com. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  5. ^ "William Herschel | Biography, Education, Telescopes, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
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