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