NGC 2257

NGC 2257 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Dorado. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2257
Type:globular cluster
Constellation:Dorado
V-magnitude (visual):12.6
B-magnitude (blue):13.2
Right Ascension:06:30:13.86
Declination:-64:19:32.20
Major axis:4 '
Minor axis:4 '
Radial velocity:302 km/s
Redshift:0.001007

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