Galaxy · constellation CVn

IC 3940

IC 3940PGC 44429
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
12h 58m 16.5s
Declination
+35° 50' 20"
Size
38.4″ × 19.8″
Position angle
136°
Magnitude
15.7 (B)
Surface brightness
23.09 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
Sb
Difficulty
5/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

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