NGC 593
NGC 593 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 593:
NGC: | NGC 593 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 01:32:20.76 |
Declination: | -12:21:16.00 |
Major axis: | 0.88 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.27 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 12° |
Radial velocity: | 5138 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0173 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS