NGC 2824
NGC 2824 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2824:
NGC: | NGC 2824 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.6 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
Right Ascension: | 09:19:02.23 |
Declination: | 26:16:11.90 |
Major axis: | 0.97 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 159° |
Radial velocity: | 2742 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00919 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS