NGC 88
NGC 88 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Phoenix. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 88:
NGC: | NGC 88 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Phoenix |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 14.4 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 13.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 12.6 |
Right Ascension: | 00:21:22.12 |
Declination: | -48:38:24.60 |
Major axis: | 0.85 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.49 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 146° |
Radial velocity: | 3462 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011615 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS