NGC 2572

NGC 2572 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cancer. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2572
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBa
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:08:21:24.63
Declination:19:08:52.00
Major axis:1.22 '
Minor axis:0.52 '
Angle (major axis):135°
Radial velocity:7860 km/s
Redshift:0.02657

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