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NGC 3951

NGC 3951 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3951:

NGC:NGC 3951
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.6
B-mag (blue):14.3
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:11:53:41.25
Declination:23:22:56.00
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):175°
Radial velocity:6385 km/s
Redshift:0.02153

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