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NGC 3998

Galaxy · Ursa Major

NGC 3998

Also known as PGC 37642 · UGC 6946

Herschel 400

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Type: Galaxy
Constellation: Ursa Major
Position (J2000): 11h 57m 56s · +55° 27′ 13″
Discovered: by William Herschel in 1789

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 11.33; visual
Size: 2.8′ × 2.3′
Distance: ~46,000,000 ly
Best months: Feb–Apr

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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