NGC 922
NGC 922 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 922:
NGC: | NGC 922 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
Right Ascension: | 02:25:04.42 |
Declination: | -24:47:17.40 |
Major axis: | 2.1 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.77 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 14° |
Radial velocity: | 3063 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01027 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS