NGC 3392
NGC 3392 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It is approximately 50 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the Virgo cluster of galaxies. NGC 3392 is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms, which are characteristic features of barred spiral galaxies.
Discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1784, NGC 3392 has a diameter of about 70,000 light-years. It is classified as a type SBc galaxy, indicating its spiral structure with a bar-shaped feature at its center. Observations of NGC 3392 contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution.