NGC 3101
NGC 3101 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Sextans. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3101:
| NGC: | NGC 3101 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:01:35.43 |
| Declination: | -02:59:39.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.22 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.21 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 150° |
| Radial velocity: | 5660 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01906 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS