NGC 2505
NGC 2505 is a barred spiral 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 2505:
| NGC: | NGC 2505 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:04:06.84 |
| Declination: | 53:32:57.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.19 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 1° |
| Radial velocity: | 9591 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03252 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS