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