NGC 2981
NGC 2981 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2981:
| NGC: | NGC 2981 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:44:56.57 |
| Declination: | 31:05:52.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.06 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.7 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 86° |
| Radial velocity: | 10205 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03464 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS