NGC 855
NGC 855 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 855 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Triangulum |
Surface brightness: | 24.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 12.5 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.2 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
Right Ascension: | 02:14:03.49 |
Declination: | 27:52:38.40 |
Major axis: | 2.94 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.08 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 67° |
Radial velocity: | 593 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.001981 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula