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NGC 3290

NGC 3290 is a spiral 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 3290:

NGC:NGC 3290
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:22.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):12.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.7
Right Ascension:10:35:17.43
Declination:-17:16:36.40
Major axis:1.05 '
Minor axis:0.6 '
Angle (major axis):58°
Radial velocity:10407 km/s
Redshift:0.035338

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