NGC 1638

NGC 1638 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1638
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.2
B-magnitude (blue):13.1
J-magnitude (IR):10.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.42
Right Ascension:04:41:36.51
Declination:-01:48:32.50
Major axis:2.08 '
Minor axis:1.26 '
Angle (major axis):67°
Radial velocity:3342 km/s
Redshift:0.011211

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