NGC 656
NGC 656 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 656 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.4 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
Right Ascension: | 01:42:27.24 |
Declination: | 26:08:35.00 |
Major axis: | 1.27 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.08 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 32° |
Radial velocity: | 3910 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013129 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula