NGC 1299
NGC 1299 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1299:
| NGC: | NGC 1299 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:20:09.68 |
| Declination: | -06:15:43.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.21 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 49° |
| Radial velocity: | 2318 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.007763 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS