NGC 87
NGC 87 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 87 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred irregular |
Galaxy morph class: | IB |
Constellation: | Phoenix |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 14.2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 14.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 13.8 |
Right Ascension: | 00:21:14.27 |
Declination: | -48:37:41.60 |
Major axis: | 0.86 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.71 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 6° |
Radial velocity: | 3525 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011828 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula