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NGC 3945

NGC 3945 is a lenticular 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 3945:

NGC:NGC 3945
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):10.7
B-mag (blue):11.7
J-mag (IR):8.52
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):7.61
Right Ascension:11:53:13.73
Declination:60:40:32.00
Major axis:5.55 '
Minor axis:3.29 '
Angle (major axis):15°
Radial velocity:1242 km/s
Redshift:0.004153

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