NGC 2494

NGC 2494 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Monoceros. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2494
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Monoceros
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.2
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:07:59:07.14
Declination:-00:38:16.50
Major axis:0.97 '
Minor axis:0.8 '
Angle (major axis):89°
Radial velocity:3563 km/s
Redshift:0.011955

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