NGC 2087
NGC 2087 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pictor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2087:
NGC: | NGC 2087 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
Constellation: | Pictor |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
Right Ascension: | 05:44:16.03 |
Declination: | -55:31:56.80 |
Major axis: | 0.81 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 133° |
Radial velocity: | 4437 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01491 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS