NGC 166
NGC 166 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 166:
| NGC: | NGC 166 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:35:48.78 |
| Declination: | -13:36:38.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.89 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 149° |
| Radial velocity: | 5959 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0201 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS