NGC 2986
NGC 2986 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Hydra. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2986 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 10.6 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 11.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 8.54 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 7.85 |
Right Ascension: | 09:44:16.04 |
Declination: | -21:16:40.80 |
Major axis: | 4.81 ' |
Minor axis: | 3.85 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 42° |
Radial velocity: | 2307 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.007725 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula