NGC 1302
NGC 1302 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Fornax. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1302 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 10.6 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 11.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 8.72 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 8.03 |
Right Ascension: | 03:19:51.18 |
Declination: | -26:03:37.60 |
Major axis: | 4.27 ' |
Minor axis: | 3.9 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 170° |
Radial velocity: | 1704 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005699 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula