NGC 2668

NGC 2668 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Lynx. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2668
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:08:49:22.56
Declination:36:42:37.20
Major axis:1.23 '
Minor axis:0.66 '
Angle (major axis):151°
Radial velocity:7419 km/s
Redshift:0.02506

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