NGC 2896

NGC 2896 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2896
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.6
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:09:30:16.97
Declination:23:39:47.00
Major axis:1.2 '
Minor axis:1.2 '
Angle (major axis):90°
Radial velocity:4152 km/s
Redshift:0.01395

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