NGC 1263

NGC 1263 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1263
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
J-magnitude (IR):12.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:03:15:39.56
Declination:-15:05:53.90
Major axis:0.86 '
Minor axis:0.76 '
Angle (major axis):70°
Radial velocity:9313 km/s
Redshift:0.03156

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