NGC 3054

NGC 3054 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra. It was discovered by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters in 1859. It is probably in the same galaxy group as NGC 2935.

NGC 3054
NGC 3054 (Hubble Space Telescope)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Hydra
Right ascension	09h 54m 28.605s[1]
Declination	−25° 42′ 12.37″[1]
Redshift	2,425 km/s[2]
Distance	130 Mly (40 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.6[3]
Characteristics
Type	SAB(r)bc[3]
Apparent size (V)	3′.8 × 2′.3[3]
Other designations
ESO 499- G 18, NGC 3054, PGC 28571[3]

In January 2006, the supernova SN 2006T was observed in NGC 3054. In February 2022, the SN 2022crv supernova was discovered by the Distance Less Than 40 Mpc (DLT40) survey and was detected with the Australia Telescope Compact Array .

See also

• NGC 1300