NGC 1438

NGC 1438 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1438
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.4
B-magnitude (blue):13.2
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.82
Right Ascension:03:45:17.23
Declination:-23:00:08.90
Major axis:2.04 '
Minor axis:0.93 '
Angle (major axis):67°
Radial velocity:1532 km/s
Redshift:0.005124

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