NGC 3296
 
NGC 3296 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3296:
| NGC: | NGC 3296 | 
| Type: | galaxy | 
| Galaxy type: | elliptical | 
| Galaxy morph class: | E | 
| Constellation: | Hydra | 
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 | 
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 | 
| J-mag (IR): | 11.1 | 
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.4 | 
| Right Ascension: | 10:32:45.40 | 
| Declination: | -12:43:02.70 | 
| Major axis: | 1.11 ' | 
| Minor axis: | 0.99 ' | 
| Angle (major axis): | 56° | 
| Radial velocity: | 8769 km/s | 
| Redshift: | 0.029691 | 
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS