NGC 3779
NGC 3779 is a barred 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 3779:
NGC: | NGC 3779 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBcd |
Constellation: | Crater |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
Right Ascension: | 11:38:51.05 |
Declination: | -10:35:01.50 |
Major axis: | 1.62 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.82 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 92° |
Radial velocity: | 1685 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005637 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS