NGC 1428
NGC 1428 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 1428:
| NGC: | NGC 1428 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:42:22.73 |
| Declination: | -35:09:14.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.48 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.73 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 123° |
| Radial velocity: | 1739 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005817 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS