NGC 2690

NGC 2690 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2690
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.9
J-magnitude (IR):10.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.92
Right Ascension:08:52:38.03
Declination:-02:36:11.60
Major axis:1.7 '
Minor axis:0.39 '
Angle (major axis):20°
Radial velocity:1600 km/s
Redshift:0.00535

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