NGC 73
NGC 73 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 73:
| NGC: | NGC 73 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:18:39.01 |
| Declination: | -15:19:20.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.68 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.01 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 145° |
| Radial velocity: | 7631 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.025785 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS