NGC 283

NGC 283 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 283
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.3
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:00:53:13.21
Declination:-13:09:50.00
Major axis:1.14 '
Minor axis:0.62 '
Radial velocity:11020 km/s
Redshift:0.037459

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