NGC 2897
NGC 2897 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2897 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.1 |
Right Ascension: | 09:29:45.72 |
Declination: | 02:12:24.50 |
Major axis: | 0.84 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.62 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 177° |
Radial velocity: | 7028 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.023724 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula