NGC 2845
NGC 2845 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Vela. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2845:
| NGC: | NGC 2845 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.9 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.31 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.55 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:18:36.71 |
| Declination: | -38:00:36.30 |
| Major axis: | 1.87 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.3 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 69° |
| Radial velocity: | 2516 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008429 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS