NGC 2663

NGC 2663 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pyxis. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2663
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Pyxis
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):10.5
B-magnitude (blue):11.8
J-magnitude (IR):7.86
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):7.12
Right Ascension:08:45:08.25
Declination:-33:47:41.10
Major axis:3.9 '
Minor axis:2.75 '
Angle (major axis):111°
Radial velocity:2114 km/s
Redshift:0.007078

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