NGC 3992
NGC 3992 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 3992:
| NGC: | NGC 3992 |
| Messier: | M 109 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 9.88 |
| B-mag (blue): | 10.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 7.85 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.19 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:57:35.98 |
| Declination: | 53:22:28.30 |
| Major axis: | 8.07 ' |
| Minor axis: | 5.64 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 78° |
| Radial velocity: | 1046 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.003496 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS