NGC 3316
NGC 3316 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 3316:
| NGC: | NGC 3316 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.86 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:37:37.32 |
| Declination: | -27:35:39.50 |
| Major axis: | 0.96 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 8° |
| Radial velocity: | 3942 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01324 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS