NGC 1705

NGC 1705 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pictor. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 1705
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Pictor
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.4
B-magnitude (blue):12.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:04:54:13.50
Declination:-53:21:39.80
Major axis:1.87 '
Minor axis:1.44 '
Angle (major axis):53°
Radial velocity:633 km/s
Redshift:0.002112

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