Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3718  ·  NGC 3729
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NGC3718- LRGB under a Bortle 7 Sky, MARK Shelton
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NGC3718- LRGB under a Bortle 7 Sky

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NGC 3718, also called Arp 214, is a galaxy located approximately 52 million light years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major.[4][2][5] It is either a lenticular or spiral galaxy.[6]NGC 3718 has a warped, s-shape. This may be due to gravitational interaction between it and NGC 3729, another spiral galaxy located 150,000 light-years away.[7]NGC 3718 is a member of the Ursa Major Cluster.[8]

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NGC3718- LRGB under a Bortle 7 Sky, MARK Shelton

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