NGC 1546
NGC 1546 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1546:
NGC: | NGC 1546 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Dorado |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.3 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.08 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.33 |
Right Ascension: | 04:14:36.54 |
Declination: | -56:03:38.90 |
Major axis: | 3.72 ' |
Minor axis: | 2.5 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 143° |
Radial velocity: | 1278 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.004272 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS