NGC 1657
NGC 1657 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1657 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.9 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.5 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.9 |
Right Ascension: | 04:46:07.26 |
Declination: | -02:04:38.20 |
Major axis: | 1.15 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.85 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 154° |
Radial velocity: | 4325 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.014533 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula