NGC 2297
NGC 2297 is a 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 2297:
NGC: | NGC 2297 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Pictor |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.7 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 11 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 06:44:24.59 |
Declination: | -63:43:02.40 |
Major axis: | 1.48 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.9 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 4° |
Radial velocity: | 3242 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.010873 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS