NGC 3959
NGC 3959 is a early spiral 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 3959:
| NGC: | NGC 3959 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:54:37.65 |
| Declination: | -07:45:23.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.88 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 153° |
| Radial velocity: | 5666 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.019083 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS