NGC 2380
NGC 2380 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2380:
| NGC: | NGC 2380 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 2382 |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 8.47 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.78 |
| Right Ascension: | 07:23:54.75 |
| Declination: | -27:31:44.60 |
| Major axis: | 2.52 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.4 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 150° |
| Radial velocity: | 1782 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005962 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS