< NGC List

NGC 2922

NGC 2922 is a Magellanic spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo Minor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2922:

NGC:NGC 2922
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:Magellanic spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sm
Constellation:Leo Minor
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.6
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:09:36:52.47
Declination:37:41:41.60
Major axis:1.07 '
Minor axis:0.45 '
Angle (major axis):99°
Radial velocity:4329 km/s
Redshift:0.014546

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS