NGC 3516
NGC 3516 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 3516:
| NGC: | NGC 3516 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.0 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.53 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.93 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:06:47.49 |
| Declination: | 72:34:06.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.91 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.62 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 55° |
| Radial velocity: | 2631 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008816 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS