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NGC 3226

NGC 3226 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 3226:

NGC:NGC 3226
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.9
B-mag (blue):12.3
J-mag (IR):9.41
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.89
Right Ascension:10:23:27.01
Declination:19:53:54.70
Major axis:3.13 '
Minor axis:2.26 '
Angle (major axis):13°
Radial velocity:1266 km/s
Redshift:0.00423

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