NGC 1315

NGC 1315 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1315
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.6
J-magnitude (IR):10.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.85
Right Ascension:03:23:06.59
Declination:-21:22:30.60
Major axis:1.62 '
Minor axis:1.35 '
Angle (major axis):161°
Radial velocity:1685 km/s
Redshift:0.005637

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