NGC 1640

NGC 1640 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1640
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.6
B-magnitude (blue):12.4
J-magnitude (IR):9.81
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.14
Right Ascension:04:42:14.52
Declination:-20:26:05.20
Major axis:2.72 '
Minor axis:2.6 '
Angle (major axis):50°
Radial velocity:1603 km/s
Redshift:0.00536

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