NGC 1428

NGC 1428 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Fornax. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1428
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Fornax
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):11
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:03:42:22.73
Declination:-35:09:14.40
Major axis:1.48 '
Minor axis:0.73 '
Angle (major axis):123°
Radial velocity:1739 km/s
Redshift:0.005817

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