NGC 1683

NGC 1683 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Orion. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1683
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Orion
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.9
J-magnitude (IR):11.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:04:52:17.60
Declination:-03:01:28.70
Major axis:0.86 '
Minor axis:0.34 '
Angle (major axis):163°
Radial velocity:3962 km/s
Redshift:0.01331

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