NGC 3887

NGC 3887 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Crater. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3887
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Crater
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):10.9
B-magnitude (blue):11.4
J-magnitude (IR):8.97
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.34
Right Ascension:11:47:04.57
Declination:-16:51:16.60
Major axis:3.27 '
Minor axis:2.57 '
Angle (major axis):10°
Radial velocity:1206 km/s
Redshift:0.004029

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