NGC 3596
NGC 3596 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 3596:
| NGC: | NGC 3596 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.4 |
| B-mag (blue): | 11.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.63 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.99 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:15:06.21 |
| Declination: | 14:47:13.30 |
| Major axis: | 3.55 ' |
| Minor axis: | 3.37 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 65° |
| Radial velocity: | 1189 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.003973 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS