NGC 981

NGC 981 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 981
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):12.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:02:32:59.89
Declination:-10:58:26.20
Major axis:1.08 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:4507 km/s
Redshift:0.015147

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula