NGC 2558

NGC 2558 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cancer. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2558
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.0
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):10.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:08:19:12.76
Declination:20:30:38.70
Major axis:1.43 '
Minor axis:0.92 '
Angle (major axis):159°
Radial velocity:4938 km/s
Redshift:0.01661

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