NGC 2891

NGC 2891 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pyxis. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2891
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Pyxis
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.6
B-magnitude (blue):13.4
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.76
Right Ascension:09:26:56.63
Declination:-24:46:58.90
Major axis:1.6 '
Minor axis:1.52 '
Radial velocity:2299 km/s
Redshift:0.0077

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