NGC 24
NGC 24 is a late spiral 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 24:
| NGC: | NGC 24 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.71 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.11 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:09:56.54 |
| Declination: | -24:57:47.30 |
| Major axis: | 6.18 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.4 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 44° |
| Radial velocity: | 550 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001837 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS