NGC 4026 NGC 4026 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It is located at a distance of circa 50 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 4026 is about 80,000 …

NGC 3941 NGC 3941 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is located at a distance of circa 40 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 3941 is about …

NGC 3877 NGC 3877 is a type Sc spiral galaxy that was discovered by William Herschel on February 5, 1788.  It is located below the magnitude 3.7 star Chi Ursae Majoris in Ursa Major. Personal reflections Observation Log Information Log Index: 631 Session: 179 Date: 1994-03-15 Equipment: 10.1inNw13mmPlossl Location: ABWCO …

NGC 2841 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Major. It was discovered on 9 March 1788 by German-born astronomer William Herschel. J. L. E. Dreyer, the author of the New General Catalogue, described it …

NGC 2683 NGC 2683 is a field spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Lynx. It was nicknamed the “UFO Galaxy” by the Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on February 5, 1788. It …

NGC 2655 NGC 2655 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is at a distance of 60 million light years from Earth. NGC 2655 is a Seyfert galaxy. The galaxy has asymmetric dust lanes in the centre of the …