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IC 3968

IC 3968 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3968:

IC:IC 3968
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):15.3
B-mag (blue):16.3
J-mag (IR):13.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.7
Right Ascension:12:59:25.49
Declination:27:58:23.50
Major axis:0.44 '
Minor axis:0.36 '
Angle (major axis):48°
Radial velocity:6033 km/s
Redshift:0.02033

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS