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IC 3862

IC 3862 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3862:

IC:IC 3862
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sd
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):16.4
J-mag (IR):15.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):14.7
Right Ascension:12:53:52.96
Declination:36:05:13.00
Major axis:0.87 '
Minor axis:0.42 '
Angle (major axis):134°
Radial velocity:4333 km/s
Redshift:0.01456

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS