NGC 2761

NGC 2761 is a Magellanic spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cancer. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2761
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:Magellanic spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sm
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:22.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:09:07:30.83
Declination:18:26:05.10
Major axis:0.76 '
Minor axis:0.43 '
Angle (major axis):164°
Radial velocity:8597 km/s
Redshift:0.029099

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