NGC 1301

NGC 1301 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1301
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBbc
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.4
B-magnitude (blue):14.1
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:03:20:35.33
Declination:-18:42:55.20
Major axis:2.38 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):141°
Radial velocity:3950 km/s
Redshift:0.013262

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