NGC 500

NGC 500 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 500
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Pisces
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.0
J-magnitude (IR):11.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:01:22:39.37
Declination:05:23:14.20
Major axis:0.91 '
Minor axis:0.65 '
Angle (major axis):95°
Radial velocity:12077 km/s
Redshift:0.041128

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