IC 3997
IC 3997 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3997:
| IC: | IC 3997 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 16.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:59:36.93 |
| Declination: | 36:41:44.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.38 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.31 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 45° |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
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