NGC 3974
NGC 3974 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Crater. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 3974 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Crater |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.2 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.0 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 11:55:40.14 |
Declination: | -12:01:38.80 |
Major axis: | 1.18 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.96 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 170° |
Radial velocity: | 5437 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.018303 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula