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NGC 3916

NGC 3916 is a 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 3916:

NGC:NGC 3916
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.6
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:11:50:51.05
Declination:55:08:37.10
Major axis:1.21 '
Minor axis:0.31 '
Angle (major axis):47°
Radial velocity:5730 km/s
Redshift:0.0193

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Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS