NGC 3163
NGC 3163 is a lenticular 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 3163:
NGC: | NGC 3163 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.3 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
Right Ascension: | 10:14:07.10 |
Declination: | 38:39:09.20 |
Major axis: | 1.14 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.97 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 40° |
Radial velocity: | 6148 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.020721 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS