NGC 3955
NGC 3955 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Crater. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3955:
| NGC: | NGC 3955 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.75 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.05 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:53:57.15 |
| Declination: | -23:09:51.00 |
| Major axis: | 4.15 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.21 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 166° |
| Radial velocity: | 1499 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS