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NGC 3164

NGC 3164 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3164:

NGC:NGC 3164
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:22.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):12.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:10:15:11.42
Declination:56:40:19.50
Major axis:0.8 '
Minor axis:0.57 '
Angle (major axis):178°
Radial velocity:7687 km/s
Redshift:0.025978

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