NGC 2815
NGC 2815 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2815:
| NGC: | NGC 2815 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.48 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:16:19.75 |
| Declination: | -23:37:59.70 |
| Major axis: | 3.51 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.41 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 13° |
| Radial velocity: | 2510 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008409 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS