NGC 3998

Galaxy Good (43/100)

Lenticular

NGC 3998 Galaxy UMa Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 10.6

Angular Size 2.8′ × 2.3′

Position Angle 139°

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

cB, pS, R, vg, smbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 57m 54.0s

Dec +55° 27' 00.0"

Constellation UMa

Catalog NGC 3998

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