NGC 689
NGC 689 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Fornax. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 689 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.3 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 01:49:51.77 |
Declination: | -27:27:59.80 |
Major axis: | 1.07 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.66 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 70° |
Radial velocity: | 4174 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01402 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula