NGC 2883
NGC 2883 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation of Pyxis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2883:
| NGC: | NGC 2883 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred irregular |
| Galaxy morph class: | IB |
| Constellation: | Pyxis |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:25:18.42 |
| Declination: | -34:06:11.70 |
| Major axis: | 2.02 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 178° |
| Radial velocity: | 1166 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.003896 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS