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NGC 3239

NGC 3239 is a barred irregular 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 3239:

NGC:NGC 3239
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred irregular
Galaxy morph class:IB
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.4
B-mag (blue):11.6
Right Ascension:10:25:04.89
Declination:17:09:48.90
Major axis:3.61 '
Minor axis:2.71 '
Angle (major axis):80°
Radial velocity:704 km/s
Redshift:0.00235

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