NGC 3227
NGC 3227 is a mixed 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 3227:
| NGC: | NGC 3227 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.7 |
| B-mag (blue): | 11.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:23:30.58 |
| Declination: | 19:51:54.20 |
| Major axis: | 3.98 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.86 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 156° |
| Radial velocity: | 1091 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00365 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS