NGC 3885
NGC 3885 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3885:
NGC: | NGC 3885 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.44 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.7 |
Right Ascension: | 11:46:46.49 |
Declination: | -27:55:19.80 |
Major axis: | 2.74 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.11 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 120° |
Radial velocity: | 1934 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0065 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS