NGC 1440
NGC 1440 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1440 |
Type: | galaxy |
Duplicate cross-reference: | NGC 1442 |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 11.6 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 9.16 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 8.47 |
Right Ascension: | 03:45:02.91 |
Declination: | -18:15:57.70 |
Major axis: | 2.62 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.99 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 23° |
Radial velocity: | 1520 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005084 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula