NGC 3844
NGC 3844 is a lenticular 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 3844:
NGC: | NGC 3844 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Leo |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
Right Ascension: | 11:44:00.79 |
Declination: | 20:01:45.60 |
Major axis: | 1.16 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.3 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 28° |
Radial velocity: | 6722 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02268 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS