NGC 2873

NGC 2873 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2873
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):16.1
J-magnitude (IR):13.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):12.2
Right Ascension:09:25:48.50
Declination:11:27:15.20
Major axis:0.73 '
Minor axis:0.41 '
Angle (major axis):118°
Radial velocity:3217 km/s
Redshift:0.01079

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