NGC 2552

NGC 2552 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Lynx. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2552
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABm
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.2
B-magnitude (blue):12.6
J-magnitude (IR):14.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):13.8
Right Ascension:08:19:20.53
Declination:50:00:34.70
Major axis:2.99 '
Minor axis:1.61 '
Angle (major axis):60°

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