NGC 542

NGC 542 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 542
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Andromeda
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.6
J-magnitude (IR):12.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.8
Right Ascension:01:26:30.90
Declination:34:40:31.00
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.23 '
Angle (major axis):143°
Radial velocity:4620 km/s
Redshift:0.015531

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