NGC 1070
NGC 1070 is a 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 1070:
| NGC: | NGC 1070 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.64 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.97 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:43:22.27 |
| Declination: | 04:58:06.30 |
| Major axis: | 2.34 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 178° |
| Radial velocity: | 4071 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.013673 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS