NGC 2877

NGC 2877 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2877
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.6
J-magnitude (IR):11.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:09:25:46.98
Declination:02:13:44.80
Major axis:0.67 '
Minor axis:0.64 '
Angle (major axis):165°
Radial velocity:7211 km/s
Redshift:0.02435

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