NGC 2981

NGC 2981 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2981
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABb
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:09:44:56.57
Declination:31:05:52.20
Major axis:1.06 '
Minor axis:0.7 '
Angle (major axis):86°
Radial velocity:10205 km/s
Redshift:0.03464

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