NGC 1366
NGC 1366 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1366:
NGC: | NGC 1366 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.9 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.91 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.21 |
Right Ascension: | 03:33:53.68 |
Declination: | -31:11:38.80 |
Major axis: | 2.05 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.94 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 4° |
Radial velocity: | 1182 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.003949 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS