NGC 3717

NGC 3717 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3717
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.2
B-magnitude (blue):12.2
J-magnitude (IR):8.59
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):7.85
Right Ascension:11:31:31.99
Declination:-30:18:27.90
Major axis:6.52 '
Minor axis:2.04 '
Angle (major axis):32°
Radial velocity:1728 km/s
Redshift:0.00578

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