NGC 623
NGC 623 is a elliptical 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 623:
| NGC: | NGC 623 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.83 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:35:06.39 |
| Declination: | -36:29:24.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.94 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.46 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 87° |
| Radial velocity: | 8821 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.029871 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS