NGC 3710 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Leo.[3] William Herschel discovered it on 10 April 1785.

NGC 3710
SDSS image of NGC 3710
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension11h 31m 06.96s[1]
Declination+22° 46′ 05.1″[1]
Redshift0.02152[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity6382 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.09[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.08[1]
Characteristics
TypeE[1]
Other designations
UGC 6504, MCG +04-27-052, PGC 35502[2]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 3710: SN 2023bbp (Type Ia, mag 15.8).[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Search specification: NGC 3710". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  2. ^ a b c "NGC 3710". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  3. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3700 - 3749".
  4. ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2023bbp. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
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