NGC 2706
NGC 2706 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2706 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.86 |
Right Ascension: | 08:56:12.31 |
Declination: | -02:33:48.40 |
Major axis: | 1.67 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 168° |
Radial velocity: | 1640 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005487 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula