NGC 709
NGC 709 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 709:
| NGC: | NGC 709 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 14.2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:52:50.62 |
| Declination: | 36:13:24.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.72 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.36 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 128° |
| Radial velocity: | 3555 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.011928 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS