NGC 3942
NGC 3942 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Crater. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3942:
| NGC: | NGC 3942 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:51:30.14 |
| Declination: | -11:25:29.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.34 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 124° |
| Radial velocity: | 3722 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.012495 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS