NGC 245
NGC 245 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 245:
NGC: | NGC 245 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 22 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.3 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.98 |
Right Ascension: | 00:46:05.39 |
Declination: | -01:43:24.20 |
Major axis: | 1.2 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.12 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 135° |
Radial velocity: | 4086 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013722 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS