NGC 3988
NGC 3988 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 3988 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:57:24.22 |
| Declination: | 27:52:39.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.76 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 50° |
| Radial velocity: | 6467 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02181 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula