NGC 2462
NGC 2462 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Lynx. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 2462 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 14.9 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.8 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 11.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 07:56:32.06 |
| Declination: | 56:41:13.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.6 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.35 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 155° |
| Radial velocity: | 8613 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.029155 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula