NGC 1269

NGC 1269 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1269
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 1291
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):8.7
B-magnitude (blue):9.42
J-magnitude (IR):6.52
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):5.97
Right Ascension:03:17:18.59
Declination:-41:06:29.00
Major axis:11.17 '
Minor axis:9.93 '
Angle (major axis):156°
Radial velocity:837 km/s
Redshift:0.002796

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