NGC 1071
NGC 1071 is a barred 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 1071:
NGC: | NGC 1071 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 02:43:07.85 |
Declination: | -08:46:26.00 |
Major axis: | 1.22 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.41 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 172° |
Radial velocity: | 11466 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.039007 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS