NGC 2295
NGC 2295 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2295:
NGC: | NGC 2295 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.74 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.99 |
Right Ascension: | 06:47:23.42 |
Declination: | -26:44:10.50 |
Major axis: | 2.31 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.64 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 49° |
Radial velocity: | 1632 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005459 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS