NGC 3368 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 98 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It is part of the Leo I Group, which contains several other galaxies. NGC 3368 is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms, making it a popular target for amateur astronomers. This galaxy is also known as Messier 96 and is classified as a type SA(s)bc spiral galaxy. It has an apparent magnitude of about 10.1, which means it can be observed with small telescopes. NGC 3368 is an interesting object for studying galaxy formation and evolution.