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IC 3957

IC 3957 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3957:

IC:IC 3957
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):14.7
B-mag (blue):15.7
J-mag (IR):12.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.7
Right Ascension:12:59:07.49
Declination:27:46:04.00
Major axis:0.56 '
Minor axis:0.54 '
Angle (major axis):40°
Radial velocity:6294 km/s
Redshift:0.02122

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