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NGC 3794, also cataloged in the New General Catalogue as NGC 3804, is a low-surface-brightness galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It is very far from Earth, with a distance of about 68,470,000 light-years (20,990,000 pc). It was discovered on April 14, 1789, by the astronomer William Herschel.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Results for object NGC 3794 (NGC 3794)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  2. ^ a b "NGC 3794". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. ^ a b "Search specification: NGC 3794". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  4. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 3750 - 3799". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-23.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 3794 at Wikimedia Commons



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