NGC 2899
NGC 2899 is a planetary nebula 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 2899:
| NGC: | NGC 2899 |
| Type: | planetary nebula |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 13.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 13.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:27:02.96 |
| Declination: | -56:06:21.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.5 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 3 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000011 |
| PN star V-mag: | 15.9 |
| PN star B-mag: | 15.9 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS