NGC 1096

NGC 1096 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Horologium. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1096
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBbc
Constellation:Horologium
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.7
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:02:43:49.29
Declination:-59:54:48.30
Major axis:1.76 '
Minor axis:1.61 '
Angle (major axis):45°
Radial velocity:6486 km/s
Redshift:0.021874

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