NGC 2708

NGC 2708 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2708
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 2727
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABb
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.9
B-magnitude (blue):12.8
J-magnitude (IR):9.81
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.15
Right Ascension:08:56:08.05
Declination:-03:21:36.40
Major axis:2.93 '
Minor axis:1.06 '
Angle (major axis):18°
Radial velocity:1994 km/s
Redshift:0.006675

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