NGC 315
NGC 315 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 315:
| NGC: | NGC 315 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 8.95 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.21 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:57:48.88 |
| Declination: | 30:21:08.80 |
| Major axis: | 2.86 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.14 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 45° |
| Radial velocity: | 5936 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS