NGC 3198

This barred spiral galaxy is located in the constellation Ursa Major.

This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/John Vickery and Jim Matthes/Adam Block

About the Image

Id:noao-n3198vickery
Type:Observation
Release date:March 13, 2014, 2:09 p.m.
Size:1606 x 1052 px

About the Object

Name:NGC 3198
Constellation:Ursa Major
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):10 19 54.89
Position (Dec):45° 30' 41.77"
Field of view:11.34 x 7.45 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 54.4° left of vertical


Colors & filters

BandWave-lengthTele-scope
Optical
B
438 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
G
475 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
R
625 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band
555 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD