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NGC 3187

NGC 3187 is a barred spiral 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 3187:

NGC:NGC 3187
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.2
B-mag (blue):13.7
J-mag (IR):12.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.4
Right Ascension:10:17:47.86
Declination:21:52:24.00
Major axis:2.24 '
Minor axis:0.74 '
Angle (major axis):108°
Radial velocity:1579 km/s
Redshift:0.005281

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