NGC 273

NGC 273 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 273
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.9
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):10.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.97
Right Ascension:00:50:48.45
Declination:-06:53:08.50
Major axis:1.96 '
Minor axis:0.54 '
Angle (major axis):105°
Radial velocity:4715 km/s
Redshift:0.015854

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