NGC 876
NGC 876 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 876:
NGC: | NGC 876 |
Type: | galaxy |
Dupe x-reference: | NGC 0877S |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Aries |
Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 16.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
Right Ascension: | 02:17:53.31 |
Declination: | 14:31:16.60 |
Major axis: | 1.32 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.38 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 26° |
Radial velocity: | 3921 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013166 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS