NGC 530
NGC 530 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 530:
NGC: | NGC 530 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.98 |
Right Ascension: | 01:24:41.65 |
Declination: | -01:35:13.50 |
Major axis: | 1.78 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.36 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 133° |
Radial velocity: | 4962 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.016692 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS