NGC 2916

NGC 2916 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2916
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.0
B-magnitude (blue):12.7
J-magnitude (IR):10.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.43
Right Ascension:09:34:57.60
Declination:21:42:19.00
Major axis:2.4 '
Minor axis:1.59 '
Angle (major axis):16°
Radial velocity:3691 km/s
Redshift:0.01239

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