NGC 1762
NGC 1762 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Orion. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1762 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Orion |
Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 12.6 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.3 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.4 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.8 |
Right Ascension: | 05:03:37.03 |
Declination: | 01:34:24.00 |
Major axis: | 1.75 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.12 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 177° |
Radial velocity: | 4676 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.015721 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula