NGC 679

NGC 679 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 679
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Andromeda
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.5
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):10.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.37
Right Ascension:01:49:43.78
Declination:35:47:08.30
Major axis:1.32 '
Minor axis:1 '
Angle (major axis):85°
Radial velocity:5007 km/s
Redshift:0.016842

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