NGC 1398
NGC 1398 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Fornax. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1398 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 9.55 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 10.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 7.4 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 6.78 |
Right Ascension: | 03:38:52.13 |
Declination: | -26:20:16.20 |
Major axis: | 6.95 ' |
Minor axis: | 4.91 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 100° |
Radial velocity: | 1388 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.004639 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula