NGC 3940

NGC 3940 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 3940
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.8
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):10.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:11:52:46.45
Declination:20:59:21.40
Major axis:1.22 '
Minor axis:1.04 '
Angle (major axis):99°
Radial velocity:6384 km/s
Redshift:0.021525

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