NGC 3340
NGC 3340 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Sextans. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3340:
| NGC: | NGC 3340 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBbc |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:42:17.99 |
| Declination: | -00:22:36.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.29 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.94 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 166° |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS