NGC 3679

NGC 3679 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3679
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:24.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:11:21:48.06
Declination:-05:45:27.70
Major axis:1.21 '
Minor axis:0.95 '
Angle (major axis):90°
Radial velocity:8335 km/s
Redshift:0.0282

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