NGC 636

NGC 636 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 636
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.4
B-magnitude (blue):12.3
J-magnitude (IR):9.32
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.67
Right Ascension:01:39:06.53
Declination:-07:30:45.40
Major axis:2.7 '
Minor axis:2.3 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:1847 km/s
Redshift:0.006181

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