NGC 3023
NGC 3023 is a mixed 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 3023:
| NGC: | NGC 3023 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Surface brightness: | 23 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.7 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:49:52.59 |
| Declination: | 00:37:05.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.82 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.94 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 80° |
| Radial velocity: | 1876 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.006276 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS