NGC 1117
NGC 1117 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1117:
| NGC: | NGC 1117 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:51:13.11 |
| Declination: | 13:11:07.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.7 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.52 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 4° |
| Radial velocity: | 7456 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02519 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS