NGC 918
NGC 918 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 918:
NGC: | NGC 918 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Aries |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.32 |
Right Ascension: | 02:25:50.84 |
Declination: | 18:29:46.50 |
Major axis: | 3.09 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.73 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 157° |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS