NGC 7659
NGC 7659 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pegasus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7659:
NGC: | NGC 7659 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 11 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 23:25:55.68 |
Declination: | 14:12:35.40 |
Major axis: | 0.99 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.37 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 109° |
Radial velocity: | 3946 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013249 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS