NGC 131
NGC 131 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 131 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
Constellation: | Sculptor |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 13.2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.2 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.6 |
Right Ascension: | 00:29:38.52 |
Declination: | -33:15:35.10 |
Major axis: | 1.81 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 62° |
Radial velocity: | 1429 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0048 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula