NGC 497
NGC 497 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 497 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBbc |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-magnitude (visual): | 13.0 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 9.94 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:22:23.78 |
| Declination: | -00:52:30.70 |
| Major axis: | 2.06 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.86 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 134° |
| Radial velocity: | 8020 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02712 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula