NGC 3311
NGC 3311 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3311:
| NGC: | NGC 3311 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.3 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 8.97 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.38 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:36:42.82 |
| Declination: | -27:31:42.00 |
| Major axis: | 2.63 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 57° |
| Radial velocity: | 3858 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.012953 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS