NGC 3706

NGC 3706 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3706
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.3
B-magnitude (blue):12.3
J-magnitude (IR):8.84
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.18
Right Ascension:11:29:44.43
Declination:-36:23:28.70
Major axis:3.1 '
Minor axis:2.1 '
Angle (major axis):78°
Radial velocity:2974 km/s
Redshift:0.00997

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula