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(Redirected from SN 2000db) Spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major

NGC 3949
NGC 3949 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Ursa Major
Right ascension	11 53 41.7948
Declination	+47° 51′ 31.387″
Redshift	800 ± 1 km/s
Distance	48.6 ± 3.5 Mly (14.89 ± 1.06 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.5
Characteristics
Type	SA(s)bc
Size	~47,800 ly (14.66 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)	2.9′ × 1.7′
Other designations
HOLM 301A, IRAS 11510+4808, UGC 6869, MCG +08-22-029, PGC 37290, CGCG 243-025

NGC 3949 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, approximately 50 million light-years away from the Earth. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 5 February 1788.

NGC 3949 is a member of the M109 Group, a group of galaxies located in the constellation Ursa Major that may contain over 50 galaxies. The brightest galaxy in the group is the spiral galaxy M109.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 3949: SN 2000db (type II, mag. 14.3) was discovered by Masakatsu Aoki on 6 August 2000.

References

^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for object NGC 3949. Retrieved 2006-11-16.
Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 3949". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
R. B. Tully (1988). Nearby Galaxies Catalog. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-35299-4.
A. Garcia (1993). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement. 100: 47–90. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G.
G. Giuricin; C. Marinoni; L. Ceriani; A. Pisani (2000). "Nearby Optical Galaxies: Selection of the Sample and Identification of Groups". Astrophysical Journal. 543 (1): 178–194. arXiv:astro-ph/0001140. Bibcode:2000ApJ...543..178G. doi:10.1086/317070. S2CID 9618325.
Nakano, S.; Aoki, M. (2000). "Supernova 2000db in NGC 3949". International Astronomical Union Circular (7475): 1. Bibcode:2000IAUC.7475....1N.
"Transient Name Server". Entry for SN 2000db. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

External links

Media related to NGC 3949 at Wikimedia Commons

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Astronomical catalog List of NGC objects 3001–4000

New General Catalogue 3500 to 3999

Constellation of Ursa Major

Stars

Bayer	α (Dubhe) β (Merak) γ (Phecda) δ (Megrez) ε (Alioth) ζ (Mizar) η (Alkaid) θ ι (Talitha) κ (Alkaphrah) λ (Tania Borealis) μ (Tania Australis) ν (Alula Borealis) ξ (Alula Australis) ο (Muscida) π π ρ σ σ τ υ φ χ (Taiyangshou) ψ ω
Flamsteed	2 (A) 5 (b) 6 15 (f) 16 (c) 17 18 (e) 19 20 21 22 23 (h) 24 (d) 26 27 28 31 32 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 46 47 (Chalawan) 49 51 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 65 66 67 68 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 78 80 (Alcor) 81 82 83 84 86 55 Cam 56 Cam 57 Cam 1 CVn 14 LMi 15 LMi 25 LMi 47 LMi 37 Lyn 39 Lyn 41 Lyn (Intercrus)
Variable	R T U W Z RV ST SU SW SX TU TX TY UX UY VV VX VY XY ZZ AA AB AE AN AR AW BC BE BM BZ CG CH CO CQ CY DH DI DM DV DW EE EG EI EK EN EP ER ET EU EV EZ IY KS
HR	3922 4067 4098 4132 4867 5148
HD	68988 (Násti) 74389 80606 80607 84406 98618 99706 118203 (Liesma) 233731
Other	ADS 7251 Feige 55 G 196-3 Gliese 338 Gliese 412 Gliese 414 GJ 3512 Groombridge 1618 Groombridge 1830 HAT-P-3 (Dombay) HAT-P-13 HAT-P-21 (Mazaalai) HIP 57050 HIP 57274 1SWASP J093010.78+533859.5 KELT-24 Lalande 21185 M82 X-1 M82 X-2 Qatar-8 Sidus Ludoviciana SN H0pe UGC 5497 US 708 Winnecke 4 WISE 1405+5534 XTE J1118+480

Exoplanets	47 Ursae Majoris b (Taphao Thong) c (Taphao Kaew) d ο Ursae Majoris b 41 Lyncis b (Arkas) Gliese 414 Ab c HAT-P-3b (Teberda) HD 80606 b HD 89744 b KELT-24b

Nebulae	Owl Nebula

Galaxies

Messier	81 (Bode's Galaxy) 82 (Cigar Galaxy) 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy) 108 109
NGC	2603 2606 2681 2685 2688 2768 2787 2800 2805 2814 2841 2857 2950 2959 2976 2985 2998 3005 3006 3008 3009 3073 3077 3079 3184 3191 3198 3206 3259 3310 3319 3353 3359 3435 3445 3448 3516 3539 3545B 3550 3552 3553 3554 3358 3561 3583 3610 3613 3619 3631 3642 3656 3665 3669 3675 3690 3718 3726 3729 3738 3741 3786 3794 3877 3893 3898 3921 3928 3938 3941 3945 3949 3953 3972 3982 3985 3994 3995 3998 4013 4026 4036 4041 4051 4088 4096 4100 4102 4144 4157 4194 4500 4605 5001 5164 5201 5204 5256 5278 5279 5308 5322 5422 5473 5474 5477 5486 5502 5585
Other	2MASX J10222849+5006200 3C 219 3C 244.1 3C 268.3 CEERS-2112 Haro 2 Holmberg IX I Zwicky 18 IC 923 IC 2574 IRAS F11119+3257 Markarian 231 Markarian 273 Markarian 421 Mayall's Object SBS 0953+549 SDSS J1148+5251 UGC 4879 UGC 5101 UGC 6945 UGC 8335 UGC 8508 Ursa Major III

Astronomical events	SN 1999by

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