NGC 647
NGC 647 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 647:
NGC: | NGC 647 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
Right Ascension: | 01:39:56.19 |
Declination: | -09:14:32.60 |
Major axis: | 1.27 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.98 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 19° |
Radial velocity: | 12353 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.04209 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS