NGC 3778

NGC 3778 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3778
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.1
J-magnitude (IR):10.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.45
Right Ascension:11:38:21.41
Declination:-50:42:55.30
Major axis:1.21 '
Minor axis:0.99 '
Angle (major axis):40°
Radial velocity:4349 km/s
Redshift:0.014613

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