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NGC 3843

NGC 3843 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3843:

NGC:NGC 3843
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.0
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:11:43:54.63
Declination:07:55:32.50
Major axis:0.99 '
Minor axis:0.37 '
Angle (major axis):43°
Radial velocity:5854 km/s
Redshift:0.01972

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