NGC 3990
NGC 3990 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 3990:
NGC: | NGC 3990 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.75 |
Right Ascension: | 11:57:35.56 |
Declination: | 55:27:31.20 |
Major axis: | 1.38 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.81 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 42° |
Radial velocity: | 705 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.002355 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS