NGC 1244

NGC 1244 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Horologium. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1244
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Horologium
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.9
J-magnitude (IR):10.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.8
Right Ascension:03:06:31.09
Declination:-66:46:32.20
Major axis:1.44 '
Minor axis:0.36 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:5417 km/s
Redshift:0.018236

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