NGC 2458
NGC 2458 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2458:
| NGC: | NGC 2458 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| B-mag (blue): | 16 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 07:55:51.37 |
| Declination: | 56:42:38.20 |
| Major axis: | 0.46 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 145° |
| Radial velocity: | 13840 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.047282 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS