NGC 1717
NGC 1717 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Orion. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1717 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
Constellation: | Orion |
Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.0 |
Right Ascension: | 04:58:31.46 |
Declination: | -00:34:28.80 |
Major axis: | 0.95 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.54 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 162° |
Radial velocity: | 4165 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013991 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula