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NGC 3923

NGC 3923 is a elliptical 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 3923:

NGC:NGC 3923
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):9.6
B-mag (blue):10.7
J-mag (IR):7.42
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):6.76
Right Ascension:11:51:01.69
Declination:-28:48:21.70
Major axis:6.89 '
Minor axis:4.55 '
Angle (major axis):48°
Radial velocity:1724 km/s
Redshift:0.005767

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS