NGC 2742
NGC 2742 is a late 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 2742:
NGC: | NGC 2742 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.4 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.71 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.12 |
Right Ascension: | 09:07:33.53 |
Declination: | 60:28:45.60 |
Major axis: | 2.86 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.49 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 87° |
Radial velocity: | 1277 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00427 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS