NGC 2952

NGC 2952 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2952
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sd
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.1
J-magnitude (IR):13.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):13.2
Right Ascension:09:37:36.99
Declination:-10:11:00.20
Major axis:0.8 '
Minor axis:0.55 '
Angle (major axis):90°
Radial velocity:9198 km/s
Redshift:0.03117

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