NGC 2560
NGC 2560 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2560:
NGC: | NGC 2560 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
Right Ascension: | 08:19:51.89 |
Declination: | 20:59:05.90 |
Major axis: | 1.6 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.38 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 92° |
Radial velocity: | 4844 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01629 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS