NGC 2663
NGC 2663 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Pyxis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2663:
| NGC: | NGC 2663 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Pyxis |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 10.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 11.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 7.86 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.12 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:45:08.25 |
| Declination: | -33:47:41.10 |
| Major axis: | 3.9 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.75 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 111° |
| Radial velocity: | 2114 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.007078 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS