IC 3540
IC 3540 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
IC: | IC 3540 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.1 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 12:35:27.23 |
Declination: | 12:45:00.90 |
Major axis: | 0.88 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.79 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 68° |
Radial velocity: | 749 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0025 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula