NGC 766
NGC 766 is a elliptical 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 766:
NGC: | NGC 766 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Surface brightness: | 24.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.95 |
Right Ascension: | 01:58:41.95 |
Declination: | 08:20:47.90 |
Major axis: | 1.81 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.11 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 27° |
Radial velocity: | 8001 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.027055 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS