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Constellation
Crater
Right ascension
11 14 41.97
Declination
−23 ° 43 ′ 39.58 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
3494 km/s
Distance
150,000,000 light-years (46,000,000 pc)
Type
S0
Notable features
Elliptical galaxy in making

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NGC 3597.png
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NGC 3597
catalog code
Gaia DR2 3537691104889908608
right ascension
168.67490790563440
galaxy morphological type
S0
time of discovery or invention
1835-03-21
apparent magnitude
9.790
declination
-23.72766307574030
radial velocity
3494
redshift
0.011725
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The location of NGC 3597 (circled in red) NGC 3597 is a galaxy located approximately 150 million light-years away in the constellation of Crater. It was discovered by John Herschel on March 21, 1835.

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