NGC 3740
NGC 3740 is a 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 3740:
| NGC: | NGC 3740 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:36:12.28 |
| Declination: | 59:58:35.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.26 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 109° |
| Radial velocity: | 3280 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.011 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS