NGC 2618
NGC 2618 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2618:
NGC: | NGC 2618 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 10 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.36 |
Right Ascension: | 08:35:53.54 |
Declination: | 00:42:25.60 |
Major axis: | 2.07 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.88 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 141° |
Radial velocity: | 3997 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013423 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS