NGC 3801
NGC 3801 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3801:
NGC: | NGC 3801 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Leo |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.87 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.12 |
Right Ascension: | 11:40:16.94 |
Declination: | 17:43:41.00 |
Major axis: | 2.31 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.29 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 120° |
Radial velocity: | 3454 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01159 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS