NGC 887

NGC 887 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 887
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:02:19:32.61
Declination:-16:04:11.00
Major axis:1.66 '
Minor axis:1.34 '
Angle (major axis):21°
Radial velocity:4313 km/s
Redshift:0.01449

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