NGC 698
NGC 698 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 698:
| NGC: | NGC 698 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:49:43.70 |
| Declination: | -34:49:51.90 |
| Major axis: | 0.93 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.79 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 170° |
| Radial velocity: | 8226 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.027826 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS