NGC 423
NGC 423 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Sculptor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 423:
NGC: | NGC 423 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Sculptor |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
Right Ascension: | 01:11:22.21 |
Declination: | -29:14:04.30 |
Major axis: | 0.9 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.6 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 114° |
Radial velocity: | 1585 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0053 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS