NGC 2594
NGC 2594 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 2594:
NGC: | NGC 2594 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 08:27:17.16 |
Declination: | 25:52:43.70 |
Major axis: | 0.91 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.56 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 20° |
Radial velocity: | 2350 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00787 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS