NGC 2838

NGC 2838 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Lynx. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2838
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:09:20:43.04
Declination:39:18:56.70
Major axis:1.28 '
Minor axis:1.08 '
Angle (major axis):123°
Radial velocity:8201 km/s
Redshift:0.02774

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