NGC 862
NGC 862 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 862 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Phoenix |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 12.8 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.1 |
Right Ascension: | 02:13:03.00 |
Declination: | -42:02:00.70 |
Major axis: | 1.04 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.97 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 70° |
Radial velocity: | 5247 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.017659 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula