NGC 742
NGC 742 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 742:
NGC: | NGC 742 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Surface brightness: | 20.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
Right Ascension: | 01:56:24.17 |
Declination: | 05:37:36.10 |
Major axis: | 0.19 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.19 ' |
Radial velocity: | 5842 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01968 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS