NGC 681
NGC 681 is a mixed spiral 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 681:
| NGC: | NGC 681 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.63 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.98 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:49:10.83 |
| Declination: | -10:25:35.10 |
| Major axis: | 2.47 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.77 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 66° |
| Radial velocity: | 1757 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005877 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS