NGC 2718

NGC 2718 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2718
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):14.2
B-magnitude (blue):13.3
J-magnitude (IR):10.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.86
Right Ascension:08:58:50.47
Declination:06:17:34.80
Major axis:1.72 '
Minor axis:1.09 '
Angle (major axis):152°
Radial velocity:3807 km/s
Redshift:0.01278

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