NGC 612
NGC 612 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 612:
| NGC: | NGC 612 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.0 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.91 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:33:57.74 |
| Declination: | -36:29:35.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.49 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.34 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 160° |
| Radial velocity: | 8833 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.029911 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS