NGC 3478
NGC 3478 is a barred 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 3478:
| NGC: | NGC 3478 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBbc |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:59:27.36 |
| Declination: | 46:07:20.60 |
| Major axis: | 2.05 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.85 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 127° |
| Radial velocity: | 6573 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02217 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS