NGC 1656
NGC 1656 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1656 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 24.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.95 |
Right Ascension: | 04:45:53.39 |
Declination: | -05:08:12.20 |
Major axis: | 1.74 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.96 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 109° |
Radial velocity: | 3823 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.012836 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula