NGC 509

NGC 509 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 509
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Pisces
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.6
J-magnitude (IR):11.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:01:23:24.09
Declination:09:26:00.80
Major axis:1.59 '
Minor axis:0.68 '
Angle (major axis):81°
Radial velocity:2264 km/s
Redshift:0.00758

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