NGC 1069
NGC 1069 is a mixed 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 1069:
| NGC: | NGC 1069 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:42:59.82 |
| Declination: | -08:17:22.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.35 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.84 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 146° |
| Radial velocity: | 9312 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03156 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS