NGC 340

NGC 340 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 340
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:01:00:34.88
Declination:-06:51:59.70
Major axis:0.94 '
Minor axis:0.39 '
Angle (major axis):78°
Radial velocity:6090 km/s
Redshift:0.020525

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