NGC 7118
NGC 7118 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Grus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7118:
| NGC: | NGC 7118 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Grus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 21:46:09.74 |
| Declination: | -48:21:13.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.7 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.36 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 45° |
| Radial velocity: | 5086 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.017112 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS