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NGC 3898

NGC 3898 is a early 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 3898:

NGC:NGC 3898
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:22.4 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):10.7
B-mag (blue):11.2
J-mag (IR):8.58
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):7.89
Right Ascension:11:49:15.37
Declination:56:05:03.70
Major axis:3.47 '
Minor axis:2.11 '
Angle (major axis):107°
Radial velocity:1176 km/s
Redshift:0.003929

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