NGC 898

NGC 898 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 898
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Andromeda
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.7
J-magnitude (IR):10.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.57
Right Ascension:02:23:20.37
Declination:41:57:05.10
Major axis:1.75 '
Minor axis:0.47 '
Angle (major axis):170°
Radial velocity:5391 km/s
Redshift:0.018146

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