NGC 2858

NGC 2858 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2858
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.9
J-magnitude (IR):10.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:09:22:55.01
Declination:03:09:25.00
Major axis:1.76 '
Minor axis:0.84 '
Angle (major axis):116°
Radial velocity:3617 km/s
Redshift:0.01214

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