NGC 3479
NGC 3479 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Crater. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3479:
| NGC: | NGC 3479 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 3502 |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:58:55.48 |
| Declination: | -14:57:41.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.53 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.07 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 3° |
| Radial velocity: | 4510 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01516 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS