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NGC 3003

NGC 3003 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo Minor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3003:

NGC:NGC 3003
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Leo Minor
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.7
B-mag (blue):12.2
J-mag (IR):10.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.59
Right Ascension:09:48:36.05
Declination:33:25:17.40
Major axis:4.74 '
Minor axis:1.06 '
Angle (major axis):79°
Radial velocity:1474 km/s
Redshift:0.00493

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS