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