NGC 3399
NGC 3399 is a lenticular 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 3399:
| NGC: | NGC 3399 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:49:27.60 |
| Declination: | 16:13:06.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.52 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.38 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 30° |
| Radial velocity: | 6725 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02269 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS