NGC 247 Caldwell 62
NGC 247 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 247 |
Common name: | Caldwell 62 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 9.21 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 9.67 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 8.08 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 7.67 |
Right Ascension: | 00:47:08.55 |
Declination: | -20:45:37.40 |
Major axis: | 19.68 ' |
Minor axis: | 5.55 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 167° |
Radial velocity: | 159 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.000531 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula