NGC 987
NGC 987 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 987 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 13.3 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 9.28 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:36:49.61 |
| Declination: | 33:19:38.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.52 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.07 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 36° |
| Radial velocity: | 4469 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01502 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula