NGC 1080
NGC 1080 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 1080:
NGC: | NGC 1080 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.5 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
Right Ascension: | 02:45:09.94 |
Declination: | -04:42:38.80 |
Major axis: | 1.09 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.82 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 166° |
Radial velocity: | 7745 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.026178 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS