NGC 298
NGC 298 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 298 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 24.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 16.5 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:55:02.35 |
| Declination: | -07:19:59.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.47 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.49 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 92° |
| Radial velocity: | 1753 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005865 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula