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NGC 3956

EmissionG SIMBAD EmG 96 papers

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Right ascension: 11h 54m 00.68s
Declination: −20° 34′ 02.7″
Galactic l, b: 285.2, 40.32
Redshift z: 0.0055227
Radial velocity: 1,651.1 km/s
Angular size: 1.187′ × 0.403′

Also known as

23 identifiers

2MASX J11540068-20340236dFGS gJ115400.7-203402AGC 28171ESO 572-13ESO-LV 572-0130FAUST 2952Gaia DR2 3542650108490741504Gaia DR3 3542650108490741504GSC 06099-01521HIPASS J1154-20IRAS 11514-2017LEDA 37325[M98c] 115128.0-201718NGC 3956NVSS J115400-203359PSCz Q11514-2017SGC 115128-2017.3UGCA 251[CHM2007] HDC 684 J115400.68-2034023[CHM2007] LDC 856 J115400.68-2034023[DBA2001] FA28[DSB94] 77MCG-03-30-016

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
HD 103329	Star	269.4″	9.18
ESO 572-11	AGN Candidate	288.3″	—
TYC 6099-1193-1	HighPM*	445″	11.84

Provenance

where this card came from

Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-3956 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.