NGC 3338

Alt. Designations:

NGC 3338

Object Type:

spiral galaxy

Constellation:

Leo

Distance:

57 mly

Right Ascension:

10h 42m 07.6s

Declination:

+13° 44´ 48"

Visual Magnitude:

10.9

Apparent Dimension:

5.7´ X 3.4´

Best Month To View:

Feb

NGC 3338 lies at a distance of 57 million light years in the constellation Leo, it is about 83,000 light years across or about half the size of our own Milky Way galaxy.