NGC 983
NGC 983 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Triangulum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 983:
| NGC: | NGC 983 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 1002 |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:38:55.64 |
| Declination: | 34:37:20.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.16 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 136° |
| Radial velocity: | 4698 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.015794 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS