NGC 1572

NGC 1572 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Caelum. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1572
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBa
Constellation:Caelum
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.4
B-magnitude (blue):13.2
J-magnitude (IR):10.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.67
Right Ascension:04:22:42.81
Declination:-40:36:03.30
Major axis:1.37 '
Minor axis:0.93 '
Angle (major axis):160°
Radial velocity:6021 km/s
Redshift:0.020291

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