NGC 854
NGC 854 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 854:
NGC: | NGC 854 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 02:11:30.75 |
Declination: | -35:50:06.40 |
Major axis: | 2 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.72 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 2° |
Radial velocity: | 6148 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.020721 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS