NGC 3173
NGC 3173 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Antlia. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3173:
| NGC: | NGC 3173 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Antlia |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:14:34.87 |
| Declination: | -27:41:34.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.9 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.71 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 19° |
| Radial velocity: | 2526 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008461 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS