NGC 2988
NGC 2988 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2988 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Leo |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.2 |
Right Ascension: | 09:46:47.97 |
Declination: | 22:00:43.70 |
Major axis: | 0.91 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.33 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 37° |
Radial velocity: | 7556 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02553 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula