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NGC 3943

NGC 3943 is a barred 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 3943:

NGC:NGC 3943
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBab
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:11:52:56.57
Declination:20:28:44.80
Major axis:0.97 '
Minor axis:0.91 '
Angle (major axis):130°
Radial velocity:6450 km/s
Redshift:0.02175

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