NGC 2844
NGC 2844 is a early 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 2844:
NGC: | NGC 2844 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
Right Ascension: | 09:21:48.01 |
Declination: | 40:09:04.50 |
Major axis: | 1.77 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.82 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 11° |
Radial velocity: | 1485 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.004966 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS