NGC 2012

NGC 2012 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Mensa. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2012
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Mensa
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.9
B-magnitude (blue):14.0
J-magnitude (IR):10.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.95
Right Ascension:05:22:35.35
Declination:-79:51:06.50
Major axis:1.29 '
Minor axis:0.76 '
Angle (major axis):113°
Radial velocity:4784 km/s
Redshift:0.016088

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