NGC 2876

NGC 2876 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2876
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:24.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.1
J-magnitude (IR):10.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:09:25:13.77
Declination:-06:42:59.70
Major axis:1.73 '
Minor axis:0.98 '
Angle (major axis):91°
Radial velocity:6052 km/s
Redshift:0.02039

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