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NGC 3216

NGC 3216 is a elliptical 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 3216:

NGC:NGC 3216
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:24.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:10:21:41.23
Declination:23:55:23.00
Major axis:1.71 '
Minor axis:1.07 '
Angle (major axis):176°
Radial velocity:11527 km/s
Redshift:0.03922

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