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NGC 3312

NGC 3312 is a spiral 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 3312:

NGC:NGC 3312
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.8
B-mag (blue):12.7
J-mag (IR):9.55
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.91
Right Ascension:10:37:02.52
Declination:-27:33:54.20
Major axis:3.31 '
Minor axis:1.07 '
Angle (major axis):172°
Radial velocity:2826 km/s
Redshift:0.009473

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