NGC 1957
NGC 1957 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Lepus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 1957 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Lepus |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.2 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 05:32:55.20 |
Declination: | -14:07:59.30 |
Major axis: | 0.87 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.82 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 65° |
Radial velocity: | 3262 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.010941 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula