NGC 1564
NGC 1564 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1564 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.2 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.4 |
Right Ascension: | 04:23:00.95 |
Declination: | -15:44:19.90 |
Major axis: | 0.73 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.56 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 33° |
Radial velocity: | 9062 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0307 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula