NGC 973
NGC 973 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 973 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Triangulum |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.18 |
Right Ascension: | 02:34:20.11 |
Declination: | 32:30:20.20 |
Major axis: | 3.28 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.43 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 49° |
Radial velocity: | 4974 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01673 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula