Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3718  ·  NGC 3729
NGC 3718, Beau Worsham
NGC 3718
Powered byPixInsight

NGC 3718

NGC 3718, Beau Worsham
NGC 3718
Powered byPixInsight

NGC 3718

Equipment

Loading...

Acquisition details

Loading...

Description

NGC 3718, is a lenticular or spiral galaxy located approximately 52 million light years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major. NGC 3718 is a member of the Ursa Major Cluster.

NGC 3718 has a warped shape. Possibly, gravitational interaction between it and NGC 3729 is the reason for the shape.

Comments

Sky plot

Sky plot

Histogram

NGC 3718, Beau Worsham