NGC 2955
NGC 2955 is a mixed 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 2955:
NGC: | NGC 2955 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 09:41:16.62 |
Declination: | 35:52:56.20 |
Major axis: | 1.59 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.87 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 160° |
Radial velocity: | 6912 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.023329 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS