NGC 2863
NGC 2863 is a Magellanic spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2863 |
Type: | galaxy |
Duplicate cross-reference: | NGC 2869 |
Galaxy type: | Magellanic spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sm |
Constellation: | Hydra |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.4 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.9 |
Right Ascension: | 09:23:36.56 |
Declination: | -10:25:59.60 |
Major axis: | 1.37 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.18 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 170° |
Radial velocity: | 1784 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005968 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula