NGC 993

NGC 993 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 993
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 994
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:02:36:46.06
Declination:02:03:01.50
Major axis:0.86 '
Minor axis:0.68 '
Angle (major axis):105°
Radial velocity:6911 km/s
Redshift:0.023326

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