NGC 809
NGC 809 is a lenticular 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 809:
NGC: | NGC 809 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
Right Ascension: | 02:04:18.97 |
Declination: | -08:44:07.10 |
Major axis: | 1.11 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.86 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 173° |
Radial velocity: | 5292 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01781 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS