NGC 2990

NGC 2990 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Sextans. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2990
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Sextans
Surface brightness:21.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.7
B-magnitude (blue):13.1
J-magnitude (IR):11.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:09:46:17.16
Declination:05:42:31.70
Major axis:0.93 '
Minor axis:0.44 '
Angle (major axis):86°
Radial velocity:3076 km/s
Redshift:0.01031

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