NGC 174
NGC 174 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Sculptor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 174:
NGC: | NGC 174 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Sculptor |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.97 |
Right Ascension: | 00:36:58.94 |
Declination: | -29:28:40.20 |
Major axis: | 1.57 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 150° |
Radial velocity: | 3530 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0118 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS