NGC 293
NGC 293 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 293:
| NGC: | NGC 293 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:54:15.96 |
| Declination: | -07:14:07.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.12 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.63 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 15° |
| Radial velocity: | 5581 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01879 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS