IC 3896
IC 3896 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Centaurus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3896:
IC: | IC 3896 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Centaurus |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.3 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 8.76 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.01 |
Right Ascension: | 12:56:43.23 |
Declination: | -50:20:48.70 |
Major axis: | 3.05 ' |
Minor axis: | 2.12 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 6° |
Radial velocity: | 2108 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.007055 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS