NGC 955
NGC 955 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 955:
NGC: | NGC 955 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.9 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.74 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.04 |
Right Ascension: | 02:30:33.15 |
Declination: | -01:06:30.30 |
Major axis: | 2.72 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.88 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 20° |
Radial velocity: | 1513 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00506 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS