NGC 1427
NGC 1427 is a elliptical 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 1427:
NGC: | NGC 1427 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 10.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 11.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.03 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.32 |
Right Ascension: | 03:42:19.42 |
Declination: | -35:23:33.20 |
Major axis: | 4.33 ' |
Minor axis: | 2.87 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 78° |
Radial velocity: | 1398 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.004673 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS