NGC 2569

NGC 2569 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Cancer. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2569
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.1
J-magnitude (IR):11.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:08:21:21.14
Declination:20:52:03.00
Major axis:0.72 '
Minor axis:0.55 '
Angle (major axis):118°
Radial velocity:5074 km/s
Redshift:0.01707

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