NGC 1078
NGC 1078 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1078 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.2 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.9 |
Right Ascension: | 02:44:08.04 |
Declination: | -09:27:08.60 |
Major axis: | 0.85 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.62 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 45° |
Radial velocity: | 8824 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02988 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula