NGC 901
NGC 901 is a elliptical 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 901:
NGC: | NGC 901 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Aries |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
Right Ascension: | 02:23:34.09 |
Declination: | 26:33:25.40 |
Major axis: | 0.78 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.55 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 36° |
Radial velocity: | 9774 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.033152 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS