NGC 2688
NGC 2688 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2688:
NGC: | NGC 2688 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 16.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 13.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 13.0 |
Right Ascension: | 08:55:11.59 |
Declination: | 49:07:21.40 |
Major axis: | 0.47 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.36 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 87° |
Radial velocity: | 15190 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.05202 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS