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NGC 3120

NGC 3120 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Antlia. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3120:

NGC:NGC 3120
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABb
Constellation:Antlia
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.7
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.92
Right Ascension:10:05:23.04
Declination:-34:13:11.80
Major axis:1.68 '
Minor axis:1.17 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:2794 km/s
Redshift:0.009363

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS