NGC 1546

NGC 1546 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Dorado. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1546
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Dorado
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.3
B-magnitude (blue):12.0
J-magnitude (IR):9.08
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.33
Right Ascension:04:14:36.54
Declination:-56:03:38.90
Major axis:3.72 '
Minor axis:2.5 '
Angle (major axis):143°
Radial velocity:1278 km/s
Redshift:0.004272

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