NGC 2724
NGC 2724 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2724:
NGC: | NGC 2724 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 14.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 13.3 |
Right Ascension: | 09:01:01.82 |
Declination: | 35:45:43.40 |
Major axis: | 1.2 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.68 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 175° |
Radial velocity: | 3202 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.010737 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS