NGC 1421

NGC 1421 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1421
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:22.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.5
B-magnitude (blue):11.9
J-magnitude (IR):9.37
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.72
Right Ascension:03:42:29.28
Declination:-13:29:16.90
Major axis:3.55 '
Minor axis:0.75 '
Angle (major axis):180°
Radial velocity:2082 km/s
Redshift:0.006968

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