NGC 438
NGC 438 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 438 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Sculptor |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.9 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.2 |
Right Ascension: | 01:13:34.16 |
Declination: | -37:54:05.90 |
Major axis: | 1.35 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 140° |
Radial velocity: | 3445 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011558 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula