NGC 3139
NGC 3139 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3139:
NGC: | NGC 3139 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 10:10:05.18 |
Declination: | -11:46:41.70 |
Major axis: | 1.21 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.97 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 68° |
Radial velocity: | 9093 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0308 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS