NGC 1486
NGC 1486 is a mixed 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 1486:
| NGC: | NGC 1486 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:56:18.70 |
| Declination: | -21:49:16.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.91 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.62 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 6° |
| Radial velocity: | 7313 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0247 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS