NGC 2960
NGC 2960 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2960:
NGC: | NGC 2960 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 15 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
Right Ascension: | 09:40:36.38 |
Declination: | 03:34:37.20 |
Major axis: | 1.11 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.86 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 40° |
Radial velocity: | 4891 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.016451 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS