NGC 1685

NGC 1685 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Orion. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1685
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Orion
Surface brightness:24.0 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):15.1
B-magnitude (blue):15.1
J-magnitude (IR):11.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:04:52:34.23
Declination:-02:56:57.60
Major axis:1.23 '
Minor axis:0.63 '
Angle (major axis):131°
Radial velocity:4524 km/s
Redshift:0.0152

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