NGC 2131
NGC 2131 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation of Lepus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2131:
| NGC: | NGC 2131 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred irregular |
| Galaxy morph class: | IB |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 05:58:47.52 |
| Declination: | -26:39:10.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.16 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.49 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 119° |
| Radial velocity: | 1668 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005581 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS