NGC 3968
NGC 3968 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3968:
| NGC: | NGC 3968 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.41 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:55:28.70 |
| Declination: | 11:58:06.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.91 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.31 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 17° |
| Radial velocity: | 6294 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02122 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS