NGC 3209
NGC 3209 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3209:
| NGC: | NGC 3209 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.62 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:20:38.42 |
| Declination: | 25:30:17.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.57 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.21 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 80° |
| Radial velocity: | 6115 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020611 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS