NGC 1296

NGC 1296 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1296
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBab
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:03:18:49.71
Declination:-13:03:44.80
Major axis:0.9 '
Minor axis:0.45 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:9328 km/s
Redshift:0.031614

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