NGC 3402
NGC 3402 is a elliptical 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 3402:
NGC: | NGC 3402 |
Type: | galaxy |
Dupe x-reference: | NGC 3411 |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.86 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.16 |
Right Ascension: | 10:50:26.47 |
Declination: | -12:50:40.60 |
Major axis: | 1.85 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.78 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 170° |
Radial velocity: | 4896 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01647 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS