NGC 3521
VLT image of NGC 3521.
NGC 3521 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Leo. The galaxy was discovered by William Herschel in 1784.[1] It is located at about 37.17 million ly (11.395 million pc) and the size is estimated to be 146,000 light-years across.[2]
NGC 3521 Media
NGC 3521 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope
References
- ↑ Hubble Shears a "Woolly" Galaxy - NASA Science (in en-US) (2015-09-25). Retrieved 2025-10-04.
- ↑ Results for object NGC 3521. NASA/IPAC Extragalactic DatabaseNASA and Caltech. Retrieved 2026-06-27.