NGC 881
NGC 881 is a mixed spiral 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 881:
NGC: | NGC 881 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.4 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.66 |
Right Ascension: | 02:18:45.27 |
Declination: | -06:38:20.70 |
Major axis: | 2.28 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.26 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 133° |
Radial velocity: | 5263 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.017712 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS