NGC 568

NGC 568 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 568
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Sculptor
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.6
B-magnitude (blue):13.6
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.81
Right Ascension:01:27:57.01
Declination:-35:43:03.70
Major axis:2.04 '
Minor axis:1.24 '
Angle (major axis):137°
Radial velocity:5590 km/s
Redshift:0.018823

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