NGC 1285

NGC 1285 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1285
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:03:17:53.43
Declination:-07:17:52.10
Major axis:1.59 '
Minor axis:0.88 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:5198 km/s
Redshift:0.01749

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