NGC 3059 is a barred spiral galaxy. It is located in the constellation of Carina.NGC 3059 The galaxy can be described as being faint, large, and irregularly round. It was discovered on February 22, 1835, by John Herschel.New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3050 - 3099 The galaxy has been calculated to be 45 - 50 million lightyears from Earth.
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External links NGC 3059 - Galaxy - SKY-MAP NGC 3059 - DeepSkyPedia :: Astronomy The kinematics of the barred spiral galaxy NGC3059* - Harvard.edu