NGC 1759
NGC 1759 is a elliptical 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 1759:
NGC: | NGC 1759 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Caelum |
Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
Right Ascension: | 05:00:49.04 |
Declination: | -38:40:26.00 |
Major axis: | 1.95 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.48 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 148° |
Radial velocity: | 16297 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.055922 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS