NGC 3559

NGC 3559 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3559
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 3560
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:11:10:45.21
Declination:12:00:58.10
Major axis:1.5 '
Minor axis:0.91 '
Angle (major axis):51°
Radial velocity:3217 km/s
Redshift:0.01079

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula