NGC 2971
NGC 2971 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo Minor. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2971 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.1 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 09:43:46.12 |
Declination: | 36:10:45.70 |
Major axis: | 1.13 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 131° |
Radial velocity: | 6699 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0226 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula