NGC 921
NGC 921 is a barred 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 921:
NGC: | NGC 921 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
Right Ascension: | 02:26:33.42 |
Declination: | -15:50:51.10 |
Major axis: | 1.25 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.53 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 82° |
Radial velocity: | 6754 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.022789 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS