NGC 1558
NGC 1558 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Caelum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1558:
NGC: | NGC 1558 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Caelum |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.7 |
Right Ascension: | 04:20:16.18 |
Declination: | -45:01:53.30 |
Major axis: | 3.05 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.95 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 72° |
Radial velocity: | 4494 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.015103 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS