NGC 2852
NGC 2852 is a mixed 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 2852:
NGC: | NGC 2852 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 09:23:14.59 |
Declination: | 40:09:49.70 |
Major axis: | 0.94 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.89 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 140° |
Radial velocity: | 1812 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.006064 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS