NGC 3217
NGC 3217 is a late 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 3217:
| NGC: | NGC 3217 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 22.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:23:32.62 |
| Declination: | 10:57:35.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.53 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.4 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 22° |
| Radial velocity: | 9414 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03191 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS