NGC 3873

NGC 3873 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3873
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.8
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):10.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10
Right Ascension:11:45:46.10
Declination:19:46:26.20
Major axis:1.14 '
Minor axis:1.06 '
Radial velocity:5333 km/s
Redshift:0.01795

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