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IC 3940

IC 3940
Object IC 3940 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 3940 - galaxy in the constellation Canum Venaticorum
Type: C -
The angular dimensions: 0.40'x0.2'
magnitude: V=14.7m; B=15.7m
The surface brightness: 11.8 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 12h58m16.4s; Dec= 35°50'22"
redshift (z): 0.037302
The distance from the Sun to IC 3940: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 157.6 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 3940 : PGC 44429, NPM1G +36.0291, KUG 1255+361

Nearby objects: IC 3938, IC 3939, IC 3941, IC 3942

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