NGC 2591
NGC 2591 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2591 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.85 |
Right Ascension: | 08:37:25.53 |
Declination: | 78:01:35.10 |
Major axis: | 2.95 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.64 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 33° |
Radial velocity: | 1322 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00442 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula