NGC 1599
NGC 1599 is a barred 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 1599:
NGC: | NGC 1599 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Surface brightness: | 22.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.7 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
Right Ascension: | 04:31:38.74 |
Declination: | -04:35:18.00 |
Major axis: | 0.82 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 40° |
Radial velocity: | 4055 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013619 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS