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NGC 3283

NGC 3283 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Vela. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3283:

NGC:NGC 3283
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Vela
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.7
B-mag (blue):12.5
J-mag (IR):9.01
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.24
Right Ascension:10:31:11.60
Declination:-46:15:04.60
Major axis:2.86 '
Minor axis:2.07 '
Angle (major axis):166°
Radial velocity:2822 km/s
Redshift:0.009458

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